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MB3 188b: Removing Warts or Skin and Erasing Ink on Shabbos (340:2-3)

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD

Cutting off warts is prohibited on Shabbos.

Removing cuticles on Shabbos (with/without a kli).

The melacha of erasing on Shabbos is erasing enough to be able to write two letters

Removing ink from your hands on Shabbos.

Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD, MACP, FIDSA, FSHEA is the Associate Rabbi at the Young Israel of Woodmere. He has been giving a Daf Yomi shiur for 30 years (available on YUTorah), and also gives a weekly gemara be’iyun shiur, daily halacha shiurim, and many other classes. An international lecturer on medical and halachic issues, Rabbi Dr. Glatt has autho...

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