Mesorat%20hashas for Chullin 48:10
ילד עד כמה
Our Rabbis taught: He whose beard is fully grown is qualified to act as the representative of a community,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Heb. , lit., 'messenger of the congregation'. This usually connotes the person who acts as the reader of the congregation in conducting the prayers. Since, however, the subsequent words, 'descend before the Ark', clearly refer to the function of the reader, the representative of the community would mean, therefore, the warden or person appointed to attend to the affairs of the community. Cf. R. Gershom and Rashi.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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