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<DIV>In a message dated 2/16/2010 1:17:09 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
Larry.Levine@stevens.edu writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial>As
someone noted in a comment recently, Rav Kanievsky similarly believes that
Jews differ physically from gentiles in the number of teeth, on the basis of a
midrash Talpiyot combined with another rabbi's testimony. Midrash Talpiyot was
authored by Rabbi Eliyahu ben Shlomo Avraham, and was published in 1698
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<P></X-SIGSEP>Yitzchok Levine </FONT></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>Has anyone been able to confirm that R' Kanievsky believes this?
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<DIV><FONT lang=0 color=#0000ff size=2 face=Arial FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"><B>--Toby Katz<BR>==========<BR><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"></B>--------------------</FONT></DIV></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>