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title: Siman 499 – Wax
description: "הChelek 5 1. Chunks of wax are not muktza on Yom Tov - they can be used to fuel a flame. (MB ) ## Key **ShA** : Shulchan Aruch **MB** : Mishna Berura **ShaH** : Shaar Hatsiun **ShaT** : Shaaray…"
url: "https://mishnaberurasummaries.com/docs/siman-499/"
updated: "2026-07-27"
category: Laws of Yom Tov
---

# Siman 499 – Wax

הChelek 5

1. Chunks of wax are not muktza on Yom Tov - they can be used to fuel a flame. (MB )

## Key

**ShA**
 : Shulchan Aruch

**MB**
 : Mishna Berura

**ShaH**
 : Shaar Hatsiun

**ShaT**
 : Shaaray Teshuva

**BeH**
 : Beur Halacha

**BaH**
 : Baer Haytayv

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