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May one host irreligious guests on yom tov?

The halacha is stated with regards to those who break Shabbat (see Yalkut Yosef 512:2), and the reason given is that they are considered, in halacha, like non-Jews for these purposes. The Bene Tziyon ...
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Hand warmer on Shabbos

R Yoel Lieberman brings the view of R Dov Lior, the Rabbi of Kiryat Arba, in his book "Dvar Chevron"(siman 236 p. 125) There is no Torah prohibition only a Rabbinical prohibition of ...
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Chanania and perek 3 of Shabbos - if yeish bishul acher bishul

I don't think this is the answer, but I would point out that the Beis Yosef OH 253 brings a Rishon who gets around this question. או"ח סי' רנ"ג ד"ה ומ"ש רבינו כל זמן כו' וכתב עוד ...
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Chanania and perek 3 of Shabbos - if yeish bishul acher bishul

Eglei Tal in Melechet Ofeh 10:10 is bothered by this question. He writes that it is clear from the mishnah at the beginning of perek kirah that once a food reaches the level of ma'achal ben derusa'i ...
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