Is one permitted to immerse a new vessel in water on Yom Tov to complete its preparation for use?
Synopsis
Immersion of new vessels follows the same rules as on Shabbat: generally prohibited unless the vessel is needed for food that day and could not have been immersed before Yom Tov.
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