HILCHOS YOM TOV Sections 495-529
495. The Labors Forbidden on Festivals
496. The Laws [Governing the Observance of] the Second Day of a Festival in the Diaspora
497. The Laws [Governing] Preparing [Items to be Used on] a Festival
498. The Laws Applying to Ritual Slaughter on Festivals
499. The Laws Applying to Skinning [the Hides of Animals], Scalding [the Bodies of Animals or Fowl After Their Slaughter], and Salting [Meat] on a Festival
500. How a Person Who Requires Meat on a Festival Should Conduct Himself; How to Salt [Meat on a Festival]
501. [When] it is Forbidden and When it is Permitted [to Move] Wood on Festivals
502. The Laws [Governing] Fire on a Festival
503. [The Restrictions Against] Preparing for the [Second] Day of a Festival on [the First]
504. The Laws [Governing] Spices on a Festival
505. The Laws [Governing] Milking an Animal on a Festival
506. The Laws [Governing] Kneading [Dough] on a Festival
507. The Laws [Governing] Baking on a Festival
508. Acts that Prepare for Roasting that are Forbidden on a Festival
509. Some Specific Laws Pertaining to the Statutes of the Festivals
510. Several Activities Forbidden to be Performed on a Festival and [the Possibility] of Performing Them When One Deviates [from his Ordinary Practice]
511. That Kindling a Fire and Heating Water are Permitted on a Festival
512. Not to Cook for the Sake of a Non-Jew on a Festival
513. The Laws [Pertaining to] an Egg Laid on a Festival
514. The Prohibition Against Extinguishing [a Fire] on a Festival
515. The Laws Pertaining to Articles Brought from Beyond a Town’s Limits on a Festival
516. The Laws [Governing] which Objects are Permitted to be Sent on a Festival
517. The Manner in which it is Permitted to Purchase Types of Food from a Storekeeper on a Festival
518. The Laws Governing the Transfer [of Objects] from One Domain to Another on a Festival
519. The Permissibility of Removing and Returning the Hinges of Doors for the Sake of a Festival
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521. The Laws Applying to Lowering Produce from one Place to Another on a Festival
522. Certain Entities that are Forbidden to Be Carried on a Festival
523. Laws that Apply regarding [Caring for] Livestock on a Festival
524. Certain Prohibitions that Apply on a Festival
525. The Laws Pertaining to Loans on a Festival
526. The Laws [Governing the Burial] of a Corpse on a Festival
527. The Laws [Pertaining to] an Eruv Tavshilin
528. The Laws [Pertaining to Establishing] Eruvin for Courtyards on a Festival
529.The Laws [Pertaining to] Rejoicing on a Festival
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