Owning Business that Violates Torah Law

Owning a business that has any violations of Torah laws is forbidden.
Examples A Jew may NOT:
  • Own a non-kosher restaurant that sells food containing meat and milk that have been cooked together. 
  • Own or operate a business that is open on Shabbat or Jewish festivals.
Note You may sell your business to a non-Jew for Shabbat and Jewish festivals, but consult a rabbi for details.