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<b>SHATNEZ !</b></span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></b></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A)</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> TEFILlOS ARE NOT
ACCEPTED WHILE WEARING SHATNEZ:</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The <i>sefer,
Shalmei Tzibur </i>(Dinei Netilas Yadayim Shacharis No.2.) writes that</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">nothing prevents
the acceptance of a person's <i>tefillos </i>more than wearing a garment</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">that contains <i>shatnez
</i>during <i>tefillos, </i>even if he is doing so inadvertently.</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">B) </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">YESHUOS ARE IMPEDED
WHILE WEARING SHATNEZ:</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Apart from
standing </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">in
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">the
way of <i>midas harachmim, </i>wearing <i>shatnez </i>can actually</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">cause a
strengthening of <i>midas hadin </i>(strict judgment). The <i>Mekubalim </i>write
that</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">if certain <i>Malachim
</i>of prosecution would join forces they would level very strong</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">accusations
against <i>Klal Yisroel. </i>However, <i>Hashem </i>in His mercy holds them
apart</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">so that they
cannot join forces. This kind intervention on the part of <i>Hashem</i></span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">occurs when <i>Klal
Yisroel </i>themselves keep separate that which they have been</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">commanded not to
mix. However, if they wear <i>shatnez </i>and mix together what</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">should have been
kept apart, <i>Hashem </i>likewise allows the negative <i>Malachim </i>to</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">join forces - to
the detriment of <i>Klal Yisroel </i>- See <i>Meam Loez, Vayikra </i>page 213</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none" align="center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">in the name of <i>Maharam
Rikanti.</i></span></p>
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