May one remove his dwelling or move things within the same yard on Chol Hamoed?

HolidaysChol HamoedMelachot

Synopsis

Moving within a single yard is permitted, but relocating one's entire dwelling (dirah) between yards is prohibited because it constitutes labor that diminishes festival joy.

Early Acharonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
Major authority

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