<div dir="ltr"><<<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">The CI holds that ma'amid does not only go to one level of</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">causation. Since the sekhakh rests on the walls, or on wood that rests</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">on the walls, the walls are maamid, and since they in turn are ma'amidim</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">via the screws, the screws are maamidim the sekhakh as well (by 2 steps</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">of causation).>></span><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Just to stress gain, CI is a shitat yachid that few follow.</font></div>
<div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Arukh HaShulchan states that Maamid is derabbanan for basically maarat ayin.</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">People would get confused between the metal holding up the schach and the schach. Hence it does</font></div>
<div><font face="arial, sans-serif">not apply to something holding up the maamid and certainly not to nails<br clear="all"></font><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000099" face="'comic sans ms', sans-serif">Eli Turkel</font></div>
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