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Exemption of Babysitter from Sleeping in the Sukkah

Question

A father who is taking care of his young children, is he obligated to be in the sukkah during this time?

Answer

Exempt. A. Engaged in a mitzvah. B. Attending to a sick person.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 640

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