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# We do not wear tefillin on Yom Tov Sheni even though wearing tefillin each day is a mitzva diorayta.<ref>Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:2. Shu"t Harashba 1:61 explains that even putting on tefillin without a beracha would be a disgrace to the establishment of Yom Tov Sheni, and therefore our rabbis enacted that we shouldn't wear them at all. The rabbis are authorized to tell us to refrain from fulfilling the mitzva in a passive manner. The Rashba adds that if you do wear tefillin on this day you are in violation of a Torah prohibition </ref> | # We do not wear tefillin on Yom Tov Sheni even though wearing tefillin each day is a mitzva diorayta.<ref>Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:2. Shu"t Harashba 1:61 explains that even putting on tefillin without a beracha would be a disgrace to the establishment of Yom Tov Sheni, and therefore our rabbis enacted that we shouldn't wear them at all. The rabbis are authorized to tell us to refrain from fulfilling the mitzva in a passive manner. The Rashba adds that if you do wear tefillin on this day you are in violation of a Torah prohibition </ref> | ||
# We recite all berachot such as Kiddush, on Yom Tov Sheni just as we do on the first day.<ref> Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:2 </ref> | # We recite all berachot such as Kiddush, on Yom Tov Sheni just as we do on the first day.<ref> Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:2 </ref> | ||
==Preparing on the First Day for the Second== | |||
# It is forbidden to prepare for the second day during the first day of Yom Tov<ref> Shulchan Aruch 503:1 </ref>, even if the preparation doesn't include any melacha <ref> Mishna Brura 503:1 </ref>. Therefore, one should not wash dishes or roll the sefer torah to the proper place, or bring a siddur to use in shul, or prepare the candles to light later, or set up the chairs and tables for use on the second day.<ref>Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:3 </ref> | # It is forbidden to prepare for the second day during the first day of Yom Tov<ref> Shulchan Aruch 503:1 </ref>, even if the preparation doesn't include any melacha <ref> Mishna Brura 503:1 </ref>. Therefore, one should not wash dishes or roll the sefer torah to the proper place, or bring a siddur to use in shul, or prepare the candles to light later, or set up the chairs and tables for use on the second day.<ref>Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:3 </ref> | ||
# Included in this prohibition is saying that any action you do is in preparation for the next day.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 416:2, Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:3</ref> | # Included in this prohibition is saying that any action you do is in preparation for the next day.<ref> Shulchan Aruch 416:2, Yom Tov Sheni Kehilchato 1:3</ref> | ||
