[Avodah] halachic attitude to the convicted

[Ben Waxman]

The people below could still pray for the guy's release, but they can't take an active role in getting him released.

Ben
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Daniel Eidensohn 

  Steipler Rav (Within the Domain of Gedolei Torah Vol 2 page 557-560): The rav of Komemiyus, Rav Binyamin Mendelson approached Rav Shlomo Lorenz concerning someone who had committed a crime in the past. 
  When Rav Lorenz told the story to the Steipler Rav, the Steipler screamed, " . . . . 
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