Employing Workers on Purim
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Question
Hello, Is it permissible to employ workers on Purim: 1. In a shop 2. For home renovation Thank you very much
Answer
Hello,
1. It is permissible to employ a worker in a shop, just as it is permissible for a person to sell themselves.
2. It is forbidden to build on Purim except for a joyous construction, and regular renovation is forbidden.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 696, Se'if 1, Mishnah Berurah, Se'if Katan 3.
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