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# One should not do any degrading activity in the [[Sukkah]]. Therefore one should not clean the dishes in the [[Sukkah]], however, one may clean the cups. <ref>Rama 639:1, Mishna Brurah 639:9. However, the Ben Ish Chai Haazinu Halacha 9 forbids even cleaning cups except if they are small cups like coffee cups. </ref> | # One should not do any degrading activity in the [[Sukkah]]. Therefore one should not clean the dishes in the [[Sukkah]], however, one may clean the cups. <ref>Rama 639:1, Mishna Brurah 639:9. However, the Ben Ish Chai Haazinu Halacha 9 forbids even cleaning cups except if they are small cups like coffee cups. </ref> | ||
# One may not go to the bathroom in the [[Sukkah]] even if one goes in a pot. <ref> Chayei Adam 147:2, Kitzur S"A 135:2, Aruch Hashulchan 639:4. Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 131 is mekil for someone who is old or sick and it is too difficult for him to leave the sukka to go in a pot, just he warns that he should make sure to cover the pot properly. </ref> | # One may not go to the bathroom in the [[Sukkah]] even if one goes in a pot. <ref> Chayei Adam 147:2, Kitzur S"A 135:2, Aruch Hashulchan 639:4. Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 131 is mekil for someone who is old or sick and it is too difficult for him to leave the sukka to go in a pot, just he warns that he should make sure to cover the pot properly. </ref> | ||
# One shouldn't change a baby's diaper in the [[sukkah]]. <ref> Yalkut Yosef moadim pg. 142, Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 129. | # One shouldn't change a baby's diaper in the [[sukkah]]. <ref> Yalkut Yosef moadim pg. 142, Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 129. </ref> | ||
# It is permissible to have marital relations in the [[sukkah]]. <ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 130 </ref> | # It is permissible to have marital relations in the [[sukkah]]. <ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 130 </ref> | ||
# It is permissible to smoke in the [[sukkah]], disregarding the permissibility of smoking in general. <Ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 130 </ref> | # It is permissible to smoke in the [[sukkah]], disregarding the permissibility of smoking in general. <Ref> Chazon Ovadia [[Sukkot]] pg. 130, for smoking in general, see Yalkut Yosef Hilchot Kibbud Av Vaem 7:footnote 16 and [[Hygiene_%26_Health#Smoking|Smoking]] </ref> | ||
# Because of the holiness of the [[Sukkah]], it's proper to minimize one's mundane speech in the [[Sukkah]] and increase one's speech in Torah and holy matters and all the more so one should be careful not to speak any forbidden speech such as [[Lashon Hara]] or getting angry. <ref>Mishna Brurah 639:2, Baer Heitev 639:2, Kaf Hachaim 639:5-6, Bikkurei Yaakov 639:2</ref> | # Because of the holiness of the [[Sukkah]], it's proper to minimize one's mundane speech in the [[Sukkah]] and increase one's speech in Torah and holy matters and all the more so one should be careful not to speak any forbidden speech such as [[Lashon Hara]] or getting angry. <ref>Mishna Brurah 639:2, Baer Heitev 639:2, Kaf Hachaim 639:5-6, Bikkurei Yaakov 639:2</ref> | ||
