עברית
Halachot and Customs
Is It Permissible to Trim Nails on Shabbat?
Question
Is it permissible to trim nails on Shabbat? Thank you very much.
Answer
Greetings, It is forbidden to trim nails on Shabbat, whether by hand or with a tool, and even using one's teeth is prohibited.
Sources: Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim (Siman 340, Se'if 1) and Mishnah Berurah (Sha'ar 61).
With blessings, Hillel Meirs
