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

[Prof. Levine]

At 05:29 PM 6/24/2012, Zev Sero wrote:

>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.

Which shavers does the Star-K give a hechsher on?  No specific 
shavers are mentioned at 
http://www.star-k.com/kashrus/kk-mitzvos-shavers.htm  I searched the 
Star-K web site for information about electric shavers and only this 
article came up.

YL
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