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==Clearing the ground== | ==Clearing the ground== | ||
#It's forbidden to clear rocks, logs, or debris off the terrain as it is considered | #It's forbidden to clear rocks, logs, or debris off the terrain as it is considered Mesakeil (a [[Toldah]] of Choresh) because it improves it for [[planting]].<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 255) </ref> | ||
#Leveling terrain is a form of landscaping which is a [[Toldah]] of Choresh (Mashveh Gumot).<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 255) </ref> | #Leveling terrain is a form of landscaping which is a [[Toldah]] of Choresh (Mashveh Gumot).<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 255) </ref> | ||
#In previous centuries when the flooring was earth it there was no concern of Choresh when digging or filling in holes but there is a prohibition of Boneh (as it improves the structure of the floor).<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 255-6) | #In previous centuries when the flooring was earth it there was no concern of Choresh when digging or filling in holes but there is a prohibition of Boneh (as it improves the structure of the floor).<ref>39 Melachos (Rabbi Ribiat, vol 2, pg 255-6) | ||
