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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">RETurkel wrote:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"><<</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">I dont think that RSZA had a uniform definition of Yerushalayim.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">For Megillah on Prurim he held the municipality. However, for the minhag</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">of have only one drummer at a wedding he held that it applied only to</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">the old walled city. Similarly for other halachot</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">personally - I never quite understood that since today's walled city is</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">from the Turks and not the same as from Bayit Sheni and why should it</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">have some special status?</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">IIRC while the Bayit Sheni wall encompassed different areas than does the current wall, the current Jewish Quarter was encompassed within the Bayit Sheni walls.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">Kol tuv,</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">M</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">oshe</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN></P>
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