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Changing the Sheet for His Wife

Question

Hello, is it permissible for a husband to change the sheet for his postpartum and tired wife in her absence?

Answer

Hello, 

There is no prohibition against changing the sheet or making the bed for his wife when they are prohibited, as long as it is not done in her presence. 

Answered 11 February 2025 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, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 195, Sif 11
It is forbidden to make the bed in her presence;

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