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		<title>YitzchakSultan1 at 16:20, 26 January 2025</title>
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 16:20, 26 January 2025&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#It is forbidden to brush or comb one&amp;#039;s hair on Shabbat.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:27 forbids combing one’s hair on [[Shabbat]] since it’s inevitable that one will remove hair. &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; If a comb has soft bristles that won’t pull out hair, it is permitted to use it to gently comb a specific spot to fix the hair there but not to comb the whole head. Also, one who plans on using this leniency should have a designated comb for Shabbat so that it isn’t considered a weekday activity, uvda dchol.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Mishna Brurah 303:87&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#It is forbidden to brush or comb one&amp;#039;s hair on Shabbat.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:27 forbids combing one’s hair on [[Shabbat]] since it’s inevitable that one will remove hair&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. This is based on Nazir 42a, Shabbat 50b, and Rivash 394&lt;/ins&gt;. &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; If a comb has soft bristles that won’t pull out hair, it is permitted to use it to gently comb a specific spot to fix the hair there but not to comb the whole head. Also, one who plans on using this leniency should have a designated comb for Shabbat so that it isn’t considered a weekday activity, uvda dchol.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Mishna Brurah 303:87&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. Yalkut Yosef (Shabbat v. 2 303:18) agrees that a very soft brush may be used to comb on Shabbat. Or Letzion 2:43:3 agrees that it is permitted and adds that a designated brush is not necessary. &lt;/ins&gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#It is permitted to gently scratch one’s head in a small area if it isn’t certain that they will pull out any hairs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:27, Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:42&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#It is permitted to gently scratch one’s head in a small area if it isn’t certain that they will pull out any hairs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:27, Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:42&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#Women should be especially careful since they have long hair and running their hands through their hair or scratching their head vigorously will almost definitely make hair fall out.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Avnei Yashfeh 5:71:1&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#Women should be especially careful since they have long hair and running their hands through their hair or scratching their head vigorously will almost definitely make hair fall out.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Avnei Yashfeh 5:71:1&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#However, it is perfectly fine to part one’s hair.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;#However, it is perfectly fine to part one’s hair.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# One may not braid one&amp;#039;s hair on [[Shabbat]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt; Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;# One may not braid one&amp;#039;s hair on [[Shabbat]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt; Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;#It is forbidden to brush or comb one&amp;#039;s hair on Shabbat.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:27 forbids combing one’s hair on &lt;a href=&quot;/index.php?title=Shabbat&quot; title=&quot;Shabbat&quot;&gt;Shabbat&lt;/a&gt; since it’s inevitable that one wil...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;#It is forbidden to brush or comb one&amp;#039;s hair on Shabbat.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:27 forbids combing one’s hair on [[Shabbat]] since it’s inevitable that one will remove hair. &amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; If a comb has soft bristles that won’t pull out hair, it is permitted to use it to gently comb a specific spot to fix the hair there but not to comb the whole head. Also, one who plans on using this leniency should have a designated comb for Shabbat so that it isn’t considered a weekday activity, uvda dchol.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Mishna Brurah 303:87&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#It is permitted to gently scratch one’s head in a small area if it isn’t certain that they will pull out any hairs.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:27, Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:42&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Women should be especially careful since they have long hair and running their hands through their hair or scratching their head vigorously will almost definitely make hair fall out.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Avnei Yashfeh 5:71:1&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#However, it is perfectly fine to part one’s hair.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Rama 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
# One may not braid one&amp;#039;s hair on [[Shabbat]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt; Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim 303:26&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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