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Created page with "A beard refers to the hair that grows on the lower part of the skull. The beard has deep inner significance, and there is a halachic prohibition against cutting it. In certain places in Chazal, the word "beard" refers to the chin - meaning the part of the body where beard hair grows, even if it doesn't actually grow there in practice. == Parts of the Beard == In halacha, the beard is divided into five different areas, while the Zohar counts thirteen parts, which it call..." |
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* Halachic response from the Frierdiker Rebbe regarding the prohibition of shaving the beard - printed in Kovetz Yagdil Torah [New York], Sivan-Tammuz 1983, Year 7, Volume 5 (54), page 263 and on | * Halachic response from the Frierdiker Rebbe regarding the prohibition of shaving the beard - printed in Kovetz Yagdil Torah [New York], Sivan-Tammuz 1983, Year 7, Volume 5 (54), page 263 and on | ||
* The Rebbe's notes on Tzemach Tzedek's responsa Yoreh Deah section 93 - Igrot Kodesh, Volume 1, pages 3-13 and on | * The Rebbe's notes on Tzemach Tzedek's responsa Yoreh Deah section 93 - Igrot Kodesh, Volume 1, pages 3-13 and on | ||
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