Brushing Teeth Before Havdalah
Question
Is it permissible to brush teeth before Havdalah?
Answer
Hello,
It is permissible to brush teeth and even drink water before Havdalah.
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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, Orach Chaim, Siman 299, סעיף 1
It is forbidden to eat anything or even drink wine or other beverages, except water, from nightfall until Havdalah.
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