Is it permitted to complete the processing of olives or wine that was interrupted before the holiday due to force, forgetfulness, or negligence, even when completing the work on Chol HaMoed involves labor?
Synopsis
Processing olives and wine when faced with potential loss is permitted on Chol HaMoed, provided one did not intentionally plan the work for the holiday.
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