Laundry by a Non-Jew on Chol Hamoed
Question
Is it permissible for a non-Jew to wash clothes for me that I need during Chol Hamoed? [This refers to a non-Jew who lives permanently in the house and does it without me saying anything].
Answer
Shalom Rav
It is forbidden to allow him to wash clothes for you on Chol Hamoed.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source
See Mishnah Berurah, Siman 534, Se'if Katan 14
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