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  • From: James Christian <jc.bhebrew AT googlemail.com>
  • To: Brak <Brak AT neo.rr.com>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Shatnez: Wool and Linen, or Animal Fiber and Plant Fiber?
  • Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:22:19 +0000

Erm. I'm failing to see the difference. You just said the same thing but
from two different view points. A bit like asking whether adfkgkdjgh means
half empty cup or half full cup.

James Christian

2010/2/12 Brak <Brak AT neo.rr.com>

> In Deut 22:11 it states:
> <LO) TIL:B.A$ $A75(A+:N"Z CEMER W.PI$:T.IYM YAX:D.FW00>
> "You shall not wear Shatnez, wool and linen together."
>
> My question is thus:
> Linguistically, is the phrase "wool and linen" a definition of Shatnez
> (according to Rabbinic Judaism) or an example of Shatnez (according to
> Karaite Judaism). Or is it ambiguous, and can be read either way?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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>
> B"H
> John Steven
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