[Avodah] Showering During the Nine Days

[Gershon Dubin]

> Here is a link to this article: " Showering During the 9 Days?!" (
> http://ohr.edu/this_week/insights_into_halacha/4851 ) by Rabbi Yehuda
> Spitz.

From: "Joel Schnur" <joel at schnurassociates.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:37:57 -0400
> ... BTW, Rav Moshe allowed laundered shirts to be worn during the
> nine days. He held that ONLY starched shirts were forbidden for first
> time use... I spoke with Rav Aron Felder...  In his words, it was
> the "snap" of a starched shirt that Rav Moshe said was the issur. When
> I asked about No-Iron shirts, he reiterated "starched shirts because of
> their snap, that's all."

Just heard the same from Rav Shlomo Pearl in the name of Rav Moshe.

Gershon
gershon.dubin at juno.com