Responsa for Menachot 87:8
אמרה לו איני מניחך עד שתאמר לי מה שמך ומה שם עירך ומה שם רבך ומה שם מדרשך שאתה למד בו תורה כתב ונתן בידה
By the Temple',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'the service' (of the Temple) .');"><sup>5</sup></span> he replied, 'never have I seen a woman as beautiful as you are; but there is one precept which the Lord our God has commanded us, it is called zizith, and with regard to it the expression 'I am the Lord your God' is twice written,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XV, 41. The expression is repeated in this verse.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
Teshuvot Maharam
Q. Is a person who has had a nocturnal pollution permitted to put on the phylacteries?
A. The custom is widely accepted to permit such a person to study the Torah, to recite his prayers, and to put on his phylacteries.
SOURCES: Cr. 37; cf. L. 223–4.
A. The custom is widely accepted to permit such a person to study the Torah, to recite his prayers, and to put on his phylacteries.
SOURCES: Cr. 37; cf. L. 223–4.
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