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Reciting 'Baruch Hamavdil' in an Unclean Place

Question

Entered the restroom on Shabbat, and during his stay there, Shabbat ended, and he has no cut paper. Can he say 'Baruch Hamavdil' and cut paper?

Answer

It is forbidden, but he may cut with his elbow.

Answered 18 September 2022 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, Orach Chaim, Siman 299 and Biur Halacha, Siman 588, Dibur HaMatchil 'Shema'

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