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May household items and religious articles be sent on Yom Tov?

HolidaysYom Tov

Synopsis

Household items that are rigid and suitable for use may be sent even if not sewn; religious articles like tefillin may be sent because they are prepared for use on weekdays and bring joy.

Shulchan Aruch OC 516:3Turei Zahav OC 516:1Aruch HaShulchan OC 516:4-5
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