The custom not to do work on Rosh Chodesh

From: Rabbi Mordechai Leib Winkler

To: Unknown recipient

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The responsum discusses the custom of refraining from work on Rosh Chodesh, citing a previous responsum and the Turrei Even, which suggests it might be forbidden by Torah law based on the Yerushalmi.

Source: Orach Chayim II §172

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