Shulchan Arukh Orach Chayim · Siman 417
Shulchan Arukh Orach Chayim 417 — English translation
Translation: Sefaria Community Translation. Section numbers match the Hebrew text above.
- 1Contains 1 paragraph: On the beginning of the month, it is permitted to do work. However, those women who follow a custom to not engage in work [are following] a good custom. Rema: And if the custom is to do some kinds of work and not to do some [other] kinds of work, we follow the custom.
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ובו סעיף אחד:
ראש חודש מותר בעשיית מלאכה והנשי' שנוהגות שלא לעשות בו מלאכה הוא מנהג טוב הגה ואם המנהג לעשות מקצת מלאכות ולא לעשות קצתן אזלינן בתר המנהג: (ב"י)
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