Tattoos & Body Piercing
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The prohibition of tattoos
- It is forbidden to get tattooed.[1]
Body Piercings
Sources
- ↑ Vayikra 19:28, Makot 21a. One is not chayav unless there is both writing and engraving. Pouring ash on a wound is also forbidden because it looks like a tattoo even though there is no writing or engraving(Makot 21a).
