Do two separate sections of invalid s'chach combine to invalidate a sukkah?
Synopsis
Two sections of invalid s'chach measuring two tefachim each, separated by an open space less than three tefachim, may or may not combine to create a four-tefach defect that invalidates.
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Does invalid s'chach (covering) in the middle of a sukkah invalidate the entire sukkah?
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When sukkah is divided by invalid covering or open space, what remains valid?
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