- Shabbat and Holidays
- Cream and Ointment
Creams & Ointments
Rabbi Eliezer S. Weisz
14 Sivan 5764
Question
Is there any difference between applying ointments and applying creams on Shabbat or Yom Tov? Are both forbidden? Is there any sort of ointment, such as vaseline or acne medication that is permitted?
Answer
There is no difference between them.
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