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Laser Surgery on Chol Hamoed

Question

Shalom and blessings, I wanted to ask if it is permissible to have laser eye surgery during Chol Hamoed Sukkot?

Answer

Shalom Rav,

It is forbidden to schedule work for the festival if it is not needed for the festival itself.

Answered 27 August 2023 How answers are reviewed
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Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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