Shaving for the Groom's Companion on Lag BaOmer
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Question
I am a Sephardic yeshiva student who will be accompanying a groom tomorrow. I wanted to ask if it is permissible to shave tomorrow?
Answer
Hello,
According to the custom of Sephardim, it is only permissible to shave on the morning of the 34th day of the Omer.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Laws of Pesach, Siman 493, Paragraph 2
And one should not get a haircut until the morning of the 34th day
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