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Diaper Stickers - Shabbat

Question

Hello, Is it permissible to open diaper stickers on Shabbat? Should they be opened before Shabbat, and does the adhesive strength matter (depending on the brand)? Thank you very much.

Answer

Hello, 

According to the law, it is permissible to open the stickers on Shabbat. 

However, it is advisable to open the stickers and reseal them before Shabbat. 

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 340, Sif 14

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