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Shaving Rosh Chodesh Iyar - Erev Shabbat

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Rabbi Shay Tahan

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  1. 0:02The Poskim discuss whether one is allowed to shave on Rosh Chodesh Iyar that falls on…
  2. 1:07Ashkenazim have a Minhag to start from Rosh Chodesh Iyar and they can take haircuts until…
  3. 2:09that's when that is when they start uh refraining from taking haircuts. Now, what happens if…
  4. 3:12once you have two joyful events, it is permitted. The Radbaz, which was the greatest of…
  5. 4:13it is permitted. Permitted lechatchila, everybody can shave without any hesitation, no great need, whatever, whenever…
  6. 5:13that if it's much needed, one is is is is very uncomfortable he has a lot…
  7. 6:14thing to keep that Minhag. Mi mishahadavar kasheh lo beyoter. If one finds it very hard…
  8. 7:15Siman Kuf Nun Chet the Chiluk between the two. Um and even even those that made…
  9. 8:15well. Rabbi Ophir Malca points out that uh in Yeshivat Porat Yosef in Yerushalayim uh of…
  10. 9:17Beit Yosef. And it seems like from the Beit Yosef himself that wrote that only Rosh…

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