Online Commerce on Shabbat

Benefitting from forbidden activities on Shabbos
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Question

I want to open an online store that will sell products. Does it need to be closed on Shabbat?

Answer

Shalom and blessings 

If it is intended for a Jewish audience, it must be closed. 

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