It is not touching, but is really close.
How about the Bais of Uleovdo?
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the picture is a bit blurry but I don't think its mamash a shinuy tzurah....
ReplyDeleteAnyway to get a better picture?
ReplyDeleteAs long as the gahg is not touching the yerech sm'ol (which seems to be the case here although the picture is a bit fuzzy) it's kosher and it has ikar tzurah.
ReplyDeleteMy camera gets blurrier the closer I get to it, i took about 10 pics and this was the clearest..(perhaps its time to get a new camera)
ReplyDeleteI played with the image on the computer and got it a little clearer. I did this to print it out to give it to R' Shammai.
ReplyDeleteR' Shammai said it's a shailos tinnok -- looks a little like a daled connected to a chof, or from the picture even a daled connected to a mem
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