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A Sukkah That Is Hot in the Afternoon

Question

A sukkah that is kosher in terms of its structure, but in which it is impossible to sleep during the afternoon hours — is it nevertheless kosher?

Answer

Hello and blessings 

Although it is impossible to sleep in the sukkah in the afternoon because of the heat, the sukkah is kosher.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, sec. 640:4
Ruling of our teacher Rabbi Amram Fried shlita

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