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===Paintballing=== | ===Paintballing=== | ||
# As explained earlier, it is absolutely forbidden to hit or injure someone else. There is a dispute whether one can allow someone else to injure oneself. A direct ramification of this dispute is whether it would be permitted to go paintballing knowing that it is very likely one will be injured but in advance agrees to it.<ref>[http://www.bknw.org/uploads/5/9/9/5/5995719/paintball.pdf Rabbi Yehuda Balsam] outlines a dispute between the Minchat Chinuch and Turei Even who hold that it is permitted to allow someone else to injure oneself and | # As explained earlier, it is absolutely forbidden to hit or injure someone else. There is a dispute whether one can allow someone else to injure oneself. A direct ramification of this dispute is whether it would be permitted to go paintballing knowing that it is very likely one will be injured but in advance agrees to it.<ref>[http://www.bknw.org/uploads/5/9/9/5/5995719/paintball.pdf Rabbi Yehuda Balsam] outlines a dispute between the Minchat Chinuch and Turei Even who hold that it is permitted to allow someone else to injure oneself and Shulchan Aruch HaRav who forbids this. He writes that a practical application of this dispute is whether it is permitted to go paintballing.</ref> | ||
===Donating Blood=== | ===Donating Blood=== | ||
# Many poskim permit donating blood even though it involves inflicting a wound upon oneself. <Ref>Igrot Moshe CM 1:103, Nishmat Avraham YD 349:3</ref> | # Many poskim permit donating blood even though it involves inflicting a wound upon oneself. <Ref>Igrot Moshe CM 1:103, Nishmat Avraham YD 349:3</ref> | ||
