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==Practical Issues==
==Practical Issues==
==Cleaning Under One's Nails==
===Cleaning Under One's Nails===
# Some say that it is forbidden to scrap away the dirt under one's fingernails on Shabbat because of memachaik as it smoothes out the nail.<ref>Magen Avraham 161:5, Aruch Hashulchan 161:3, Ben Ish Chai (Shana Rishona, Kedoshim, no. 24) </ref> Others are lenient as long as one doesn't scratch the actual nail.<ref>Eliya Rabba 161:5, Mishna Brurah (Biur Halacha 161 s.v. vehu), Kaf Hachaim 161:15, Halacha Brurah 161:5</ref>
# Some say that it is forbidden to scrap away the dirt under one's fingernails on Shabbat because of memachaik as it smoothes out the nail.<ref>Magen Avraham 161:5, Aruch Hashulchan 161:3, Ben Ish Chai (Shana Rishona, Kedoshim, no. 24) </ref> Others are lenient as long as one doesn't scratch the actual nail.<ref>Eliya Rabba 161:5, Mishna Brurah (Biur Halacha 161 s.v. vehu), Kaf Hachaim 161:15, Halacha Brurah 161:4</ref>
===Food===
===Food===
# It is permitted to smear something over a piece of bread, such as butter onto bread. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 80:58.
# It is permitted to smear something over a piece of bread, such as butter onto bread. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 80:58.
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===Cosmetics===
===Cosmetics===
See [[Cosmetics]] page
See [[Cosmetics]] page
==Links==
==Links==
* [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/811343/Rabbi_Zvi_Sobolofsky/Shabbos_131_-_MiMareiach Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky]
* [http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/811343/Rabbi_Zvi_Sobolofsky/Shabbos_131_-_MiMareiach Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky]