Jerusalem – Kiryat Sefer Rabbis Prohibit the Use of Electric Razors

Jerusalem — Men residing in the charedi town of Kiryat Sefer have been prohibited by local rabbis from using electric razors to remove their facial hair. Ynet News reports (http://bit.ly/OqPmMx) that the use of electric razors has been banned because the device pulls the facial hair out by the roots, in violation of halacha. The [...]



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