Is it forbidden to hand an object to another person's hand if that hand is above ten tefachim (a makom patur)?
Synopsis
If the recipient's hand is elevated above ten tefachim from the ground (a makom patur), whether placing an object in that hand constitutes halachically significant hanahah is disputed.
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