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==Brushing a Sheitel== | ==Brushing a Sheitel== | ||
#Some say that a sheitel should not be brushed like one’s regular hair because if the brush pulls out a hair it is breaking it, soter.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:53 based on Rama 337:2</ref> However, most poskim are lenient for several reasons including that it is unintentional, not beneficial, and not definite. Everyone agrees that it is not gozez since the hair is already detached.<ref>Rav Elyashiv (Shalmei Yehuda ch. 10 fnt. 8), [[Asicha_Hilchos_Shabbos_Part_2 Rav Willig (Asicha Shabbos 2 p. 7)]]</ref> | #Some say that a sheitel should not be brushed like one’s regular hair because if the brush pulls out a hair it is breaking it, soter.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:53 based on Rama 337:2</ref> However, most poskim are lenient for several reasons including that it is unintentional, not beneficial, and not definite. Everyone agrees that it is not gozez since the hair is already detached.<ref>Rav Elyashiv (Shalmei Yehuda ch. 10 fnt. 8), [[Asicha_Hilchos_Shabbos_Part_2| Rav Willig (Asicha Shabbos 2 p. 7)]]</ref> | ||
==Cutting Nails== | ==Cutting Nails== | ||
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==Dried Lips and Dandruff== | ==Dried Lips and Dandruff== | ||
#It is permitted to remove pieces of dandruff from one's hair on Shabbat, but one may not detach them from one's scalp.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:49 writes that it is permitted to remove dandruff from one's head and it isn't considered borer. One may not detach them from one's head because of gozez.</ref> Some say that even someone with dandruff can scrap their head unless they know that by scratching they’re going to detach dead skin from their scalp.<ref>[[Asicha_Hilchos_Shabbos_Part_2 Rav Willig (Asicha Shabbos 2 p. 7)]]</ref> | #It is permitted to remove pieces of dandruff from one's hair on Shabbat, but one may not detach them from one's scalp.<ref>Shemirat Shabbat Kehilchata 14:49 writes that it is permitted to remove dandruff from one's head and it isn't considered borer. One may not detach them from one's head because of gozez.</ref> Some say that even someone with dandruff can scrap their head unless they know that by scratching they’re going to detach dead skin from their scalp.<ref>[[Asicha_Hilchos_Shabbos_Part_2| Rav Willig (Asicha Shabbos 2 p. 7)]]</ref> | ||
#It is forbidden to remove dead skin around the cuticles, a sunburn, or a dried lip on Shabbos.<ref>Biur Halacha 340:2, Toras Melachos gozez fnt. 19*, 39 Melachos p. 681</ref> It is best to avoid biting one’s lips during the week so that one doesn’t forget and bite them on Shabbos.<ref> See Chazon Ish cited by Dinim Vhanhagos 13:31</ref> | #It is forbidden to remove dead skin around the cuticles, a sunburn, or a dried lip on Shabbos.<ref>Biur Halacha 340:2, Toras Melachos gozez fnt. 19*, 39 Melachos p. 681</ref> It is best to avoid biting one’s lips during the week so that one doesn’t forget and bite them on Shabbos.<ref> See Chazon Ish cited by Dinim Vhanhagos 13:31</ref> | ||
==Pulling Out a Tooth== | ==Pulling Out a Tooth== | ||
