If the corners of a tallit are folded, tied up, or sewn to appear rounded or trimmed, is it exempt from tzitzit?
Synopsis
Even if the corners of a tallit are folded and tied or sewn to appear trimmed without actual corners, it is NOT exempt from tzitzit. The garment retains its status and obligation.
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