[Avodah] [Areivim] The difference

[Akiva Blum]

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> [mailto:areivim-bounces at lists.aishdas.org] On Behalf Of harchinam
> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 10:38 PM

> But there isn't. No one has ever said that two men are forbidden to
> have a close friendship or to live in the same household.

Actually, it is assur.

SA EH 24, see nosei keilim. Kol sheken if they admit their urges for each other,
there's a issur of yichud.