Hair Removal - Counting of the Omer | Sheilot

Hair Removal - Counting of the Omer

Question

Is it permissible for a woman to remove body hair for beauty during the days of the Counting of the Omer?

Answer

Hello,

It is permissible to remove body hair during the days of the Counting of the Omer, and it is not considered a haircut.

Answered 9 April 2025 How answers are reviewed
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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