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===Financial Loss===
===Financial Loss===


#The laws of Friday afternoon are not more stringent than the laws of [[Chol HaMoed#Comparison of the Reasons for which Melacha is Permitted|Chol HaMoed]]. Therefore, if missing work on Friday afternoon would cause one to undergo a great financial loss, it's permitted to work then<ref name=":3" />, just as it would be on Chol HaMoed.
#The laws of Friday afternoon are not more stringent than the laws of [[Chol HaMoed#Comparison of the Reasons for which Melacha is Permitted|Chol HaMoed]]<ref name=":5" />. Therefore, if missing work on Friday afternoon would cause one to undergo a great financial loss, it's permitted to work then<ref name=":3" />, just as it would be on Chol HaMoed.


===<u>Finishing</u> a Job Under Compelling Circumstances===
===<u>Finishing</u> a Job Under Compelling Circumstances===
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===Making Extra Money for Shabbos===
===Making Extra Money for Shabbos===


#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" /><ref name=":3" /><ref>Mishnah Berurah 251:2</ref>.
#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" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":5">Mishnah Berurah 251:2</ref>.


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