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I have a dessert business but we close on Passover. If a non-Jewish relative asks me to decorate a cake at their house, could I do it?

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Shalom uvracha, This is not permitted since a Jew isn't allowed to touch Chametz on pesach (Mishna Brura 446;10). All the best!

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