Mitzvah #217 – Shavuot is not a work day
By Jewish iPhone | August 24th, 2010 | Category: iRabbi, Mitzvah a day | No Comments »One may not do any Melacha (work as defined by the Rabbis) on Shavuot.
Applies to everybody, everywhere, always
Verse: “And on the 15th of the first month… all work you shall not do” (Vayikra 23:21)
Source: The Chafetz-Chaim’s Sefer haMitzvot haKatzar; Prohibition 149

