May a non observant Jew give one a haircut?

Author: Rabbi Yaakov GoldsteinPublished: September 19, 2024

May a non observant Jew give one a haircut? May a non observant Jew be honored to cut some of the hair, or finish off the haircut of the child? While from the letter of the law this is certainly permitted, some[1] write that due to the reasons of Kabbalah

May a non observant Jew give one a haircut? May a non observant Jew be honored to cut some of the hair, or finish off the haircut of the child?

While from the letter of the law this is certainly permitted, some[1] write that due to the reasons of Kabbalah brought regarding a Gentile barber, it should not be done.

[1] Nitei Gavriel 7:7

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