Is one allowed to cut nails on Motzei Shabbos?
Yes. For more info see: https://asktherav.com/9807-article-491-haircuts-and-cutting-nails-at-night/ https://asktherav.com/3028-can-one-cut-their-nails-on-sunday/ #6223
לוח יומי לחג השבועות תשפ”ה
לוח יומי שבועות תשפד | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5784
לוח יומי שבועות תשפג | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5783
לוח יומי שבועות תשפב | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5782
לוח יומי שבועות תשפא | Day-to-Day Shavuos 5781
Yes. For more info see: https://asktherav.com/9807-article-491-haircuts-and-cutting-nails-at-night/ https://asktherav.com/3028-can-one-cut-their-nails-on-sunday/ #6223
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האם חומוס בקופסת שימורים צריך בישול ישראל או שמספיק רק הכשר?
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