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I have heard that the Shadal possibly used a razor to remove his beard, justifying it for himself through the Ibn Ezra's interpretation of Vayikra 19:27 that the prohibition would only be for shaving the beard for the dead. Is this true, and if so, how would this be allowed if there are no author...
Can "false premise" ever be used as a reason to close a question? I know it can inspire comments which ask the questioner to provide sources, but if the evidence shows that the underlying presumption in the question is wrong, can that drive a valid "vote to close"?
Inspired by this question -- n...
As a general, how should one answer questions that are based on printing mistakes?
E.g. Questions like this - should they be:
Answered: Your Siddur is wrong. How would one prove this? How much research should one provide to prove one's case?
Deleted: What reason would one give?
Left unanswered...
