Responsa for Menachot 85:16
אמר מר הכל חייבין בציצית כהנים לוים וישראלים פשיטא דאי כהנים לוים וישראלים פטירי מאן ליחייב
and women are exempt from all positive precepts that are dependent on a fixed time. The Master said, 'All must observe the law of zizith, priests, Levites, and Israelites'.
Teshuvot Maharam
Q. Whence did Maimonides derive the law that one should not sell to a Gentile a talith unless its Zizith are cut off, lest the Gentile gain the confidence of a Jew thereby, and kill him while traveling with him?
A. This law is clearly stated in the Talmud, (Menachot 43a).
This Responsum is addressed to R. Asher.
SOURCES: Pr. 543.
A. This law is clearly stated in the Talmud, (Menachot 43a).
This Responsum is addressed to R. Asher.
SOURCES: Pr. 543.
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