[Avodah] Is It Forbidden to Use an Electric Shaver?

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Sun Jun 24 08:56:51 PDT 2012


On 24/06/2012 10:19 AM, Prof. Levine wrote:
> Please see the ad that appeared in this week's Flatbush Jewish Journal at http://www.stevens.edu/golem/llevine/shaver_lakewood.pdf  or http://www.flipdocs.com/showbook.aspx?ID=10002477_172527

The Star-K has been giving hechsherim on shavers for decades.  I don't
see anything new in this ad, just a reminder for those who seem to think
the mere involvement of electricity conveys a heter.

-- 
Zev Sero        "Natural resources are not finite in any meaningful
zev at sero.name    economic sense, mind-boggling though this assertion
                  may be. The stocks of them are not fixed but rather
		 are expanding through human ingenuity."
		                            - Julian Simon



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