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Tisha B'Av Prayers and Readings

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Is it forbidden to write even a single letter on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

General Prohibition

When may one edit (correct errors in) a Sefer Torah or sacred text on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

Permitted Corrections

May one write tefillin, mezuzahs, and tzitzit for personal use on Chol HaMoed?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Personal Religious Articles

May one write calculations or accounts of expenses on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

Financial Records

Is it permitted to write legal documents on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

Legal Documents

When may one write a loan contract (shtar chov) on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

Does modifying the writing (shinui) make forbidden writing permitted on Chol HaMoed?

2 opinions

Modification and Permanent W…

May one write a response to a halakhic question if the messenger cannot wait until after Chol HaMoed?

1 opinions

Urgent Responses

May one write down a novel halakhic insight on Chol HaMoed so as not to forget it?

1 opinions

New Insights and Texts

May the courts hold trials on Chol HaMoed?

1 opinions

Litigation and Judgment

May one perform kiddush (sanctification) on Chol HaMoed or advocate on behalf of obligations during the festival?

1 opinions