[Avodah] walking between 2 women

[Zev Sero]

On 24/08/2011 12:48 PM, Akiva Blum wrote:
  
>> I dispute the whole notion that passing between two rows each consisting
>> of many people is an issue.

> He quotes Gesher Hachayim page 152

Nu nu.  I still dispute it.  What basis could it have?


>>  By the same logic one would have to avoid walking down a tree-lined
>> avenue or a forest path!  Whoever heard of such a thing

> What does this have anything to do with trees?

Women, dogs, and trees are all listed together.  What possible basis
could there be for distinguishing them?


>  The poskim do not say this is at all connected to shadim.

Their source is the gemara, which does say exactly that.

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