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===Needed for Shabbos===
===Needed for Shabbos===


#Work done for Shabbos needs, such as fixing a button or pot, is even permitted past the time for Mincha on Friday afternoon. This is true even if the work is done for somebody else's Shabbos needs, but only if one is not being paid for the work done (which would be proper indication that the work is really being done for Shabbos needs).
#Work done for Shabbos needs, such as fixing a button or pot, is even permitted past the time for Mincha on Friday afternoon. This is true even if the work is done for somebody else's Shabbos needs, but only if one is not being paid for the work done (which would be proper indication that the work is really being done for Shabbos needs)<ref name=":0" />.


===Retail Selling and Keeping Stores Open===
===Retail Selling and Keeping Stores Open===
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===Making Extra Money for Shabbos===
===Making Extra Money for Shabbos===


#If one is poor and needs to make money after Mincha on Friday afternoon in order to support oneself, one is permitted to work then.
#A poor person who needs to make money after Mincha on Friday afternoon in order to glorify Shabbos is permitted to work to do so<ref name=":0" />.


==The Ideal Situation==
==The Ideal Situation==