[Avodah] Glatt Yosher?

Michael Kopinsky mkopinsky at gmail.com
Sun Dec 31 03:49:46 PST 2006


It's very possible that in this particular case, it is simply because
of ignorance, that people by default assume buildings are chayav
b'mezuzah, whereas maakah is not something people pay enough attention
to to realize that a 10-tefachim stage would be chayav.

On 12/29/06, Micha Berger <micha at aishdas.org> wrote:

















> It's like the obvervation I made a while back on Areivim about shul
> architecture. Shuls are peturim from both mezuzah and maakah. Yet, most
> shuls
> have mezuzos. Think how many shuls you know have a duchan built like a stage
> -- no maakah. We think of Judaism in very rite-based terms: frumkeit, not
> ehrlachkeit.
>



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