Questions tagged [chatzitzah]
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Does a thin layer of glue on a food vessel disqualify it's emersion in a kaylim mikveh?
I recently purchased metal drinking bottles. I tried the best I could to remove all of the sticker that came with the purchase. A thin layer of glue remains. Can I halachically toyvel it?
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Who has the authority to decide that a tevilah (immersion) in a mikvah was invalid after the fact?
Can a woman who goes to the mikvah, and realized afterwards that she had barriers on her body, render her own tevilah invalid? Or is it considered valid after the fact even if, had she known, she ...
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Water as a chatzitzah
I learned that Birkei Yosef holds that non-mikvah water may be considered a chatzitzah. That is why we make sure our hands are completely dry before we wash them ritually. It may be why some are ...
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Nazir and Tefillin
According to the opinions that state that long hair is considered a chatzitza for tefillin, how would a nazir, who doesn't cut his hair, be able to wear tefillin properly?
