<div>R Micha commented that he "<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">had a hard time believing that </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">the MB and the AhS assume soft matzos"</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">I dont know what you mean R Micha. Do you mean that you are not sure that what they say refers to soft Matza?</span></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><br></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">I also don't understand R Mich'a comment, "</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">The SA haRav (SAhR) I found more </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">plausible, since matzos in his day were probably still too thick be </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">lack squeezability and still be chewable -- and he does mention "afilu </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">hi rakah va'asuyah kisfug" (se'if 2)." </span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">They all use the words, </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">"afilu </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">hi rakah va'asuyah kisfug"</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; "><br>Reb Micha's comment, "The MB is at s"q 3, and the Ahs is se'if 2. Both mention sefugim, even though I can't believe Ashkenazim were still using spongy matzah in their day."</span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">I was not suggesting that they used soft Matza, neither was I suggesting that they were NOT using soft Matza. </span></div>
<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">I simply wished to point out that theses Acharonim had no hesitation in mentioning Soft Matza at all. They did not see any reason to consider that Soft Matza should NOT be used.<br>
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