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The Requirement of the Majority of an Open Slit To Constitute a Corner

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

A discussion on the halachic requirement for an open slit to constitute a corner.

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  1. 0:31we mentioned uh we're talking about basically undershirt situs. So we said the issue with it…
  2. 1:03And we're not gonna count the sleeve part, meaning the the hole that you stick your…
  3. 1:35I guess that wouldn't be an issue. uh it would it would only be an issue…
  4. 2:06Let's say it's mostly open. Let's say like this. Yeah. Let's say our talis and you…
  5. 2:40even if you tie it tightly it's not exempt from if you make hooks on the…
  6. 3:15>> Again the the is not on is not on the thing. It doesn't change the…
  7. 3:45open. Well, you most capas are not having rounded corners. >> Do they? >> I haven't…
  8. 4:16If it was mostly closed, then you putus and then you opened it or let's say…

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