[Avodah] kitnoyot

[Micha Berger via Avodah]

On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 08:03:23PM +0300, Lisa Liel wrote:
: WADR, while you're entitled, of course, to think this, the concept
: of mimetics does not exist in halakha, and cannot therefore be
: determinative.

Puq chazi mah ama devar.  -Hillel

Al teshanu minhag avoseikhem.  -Abayei

For that matter, the topic here is qitniyos -- which is itself a minhag
avos, not halakhah.

It's also impossible to learn much AhS (or even MB) without encoutnering
cases where the savara-ly weaker pesaq is supported because it's the
accepted ruling in practice.

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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