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Curling the Peyot by a Woman

Question

A few days before a boy's Bar Mitzvah, they want to have his Peyot (sidelocks) curled. Is it permitted to have this done by a woman who is not a relative?

Answer

Shalom!
It should be done by a man, not by a woman.

Answered 10 August 2023 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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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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Source

Shulchan Aruch, Even HaEzer, Chapter

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