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==A hearing-aid== | ==A hearing-aid== | ||
# A person who is hard of hearing may wear a hearing-aid on [[Shabbat]], even in a public domain without an eruv. One need not be concerned with considerations of electricity or [[carrying]] as long as the hearing-aid is securely in his ear, and he turned it on before [[Shabbat]] and leaves it on until after [[Shabbat]]. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] Kehilchata (perek 18 halacha 14), Yalkut Yosef (siman 328 seif 328 and siman 301 seif 38). See footnote 39 there where he quotes Hacham Ovadiah, Rav Shlomoh | # A person who is hard of hearing may wear a hearing-aid on [[Shabbat]], even in a public domain without an eruv. One need not be concerned with considerations of electricity or [[carrying]] as long as the hearing-aid is securely in his ear, and he turned it on before [[Shabbat]] and leaves it on until after [[Shabbat]]. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] Kehilchata (perek 18 halacha 14), Yalkut Yosef (siman 328 seif 328 and siman 301 seif 38). See footnote 39 there where he quotes Hacham Ovadiah, Rav Shlomoh Zalman Auerbach, Rav Henkin, and the Tzitz Eliezer who ruled leniently as well. </ref> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Shabbat]] | [[Category:Shabbat]] |