Rabbis have interpreted this verse in different ways, such that some believe that peyot must never be trimmed. Others say that it is permissible to trim or cut these with scissors but not a razor. Fringes (tzitzit) Numbers 15:38 (LEB) “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them ...
the rabbis created complex rules regarding the process of writing the document, delivery, and acceptance. A competent rabbinical authority should be consulted for any
Israel and the Nations: The Bible, the Rabbis, and Jewish-Gentile RelationsEugene Korn
There are also collections of responsa, such asSheelot uteshuvot matanot baadam, which include writings by many Italian rabbis. See Diane Owen Hughes, “Sumptuary Law and Social Relations in Renaissance Italy,” inDisputes and Settlements: Law and Human Relations in the West, ed. John Bossy...
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