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==Brushing Teeth on Shabbat== | ==Brushing Teeth on Shabbat== | ||
===Mimareach=== | ===Mimareach=== | ||
The Mishnah is Shabbat (73a) lists Mimachek as one of the avot melacha-scraping, removing a surface to leave a smooth remainder (sandpaper, scraping hairs off a piece of leather to make it smooth) | The Mishnah is Shabbat (73a) lists Mimachek as one of the avot melacha-scraping, removing a surface to leave a smooth remainder (sandpaper, scraping hairs off a piece of leather to make it smooth) | ||
Mimareach-smoothing not by eliminating surface, but by spreading something over the surface. <ref> (Rambam Hilchot Shabbat 11:5,6) </ref> | Mimareach-smoothing not by eliminating surface, but by spreading something over the surface. <ref> (Rambam Hilchot Shabbat 11:5,6) </ref> |