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==KeBaytzah== | ==KeBaytzah== | ||
# According to Rav Chaim Noeh, the [[KeBaytzah]] is 55cc and according to the Chazon Ish is 100cc. <ref>Vezot HaBracha pg 6 </ref> | # According to Rav Chaim Noeh, the [[KeBaytzah]] is 55cc, and according to the Chazon Ish, it is 100cc. <ref>Vezot HaBracha pg 6 </ref> | ||
==Amah, Tefach, Etzbah== | ==Amah, Tefach, Etzbah== | ||
# According to Rav Moshe Feinstein, the [[Amah]] is 21.25 inches (53.98 centimeters), the [[Tefach]] is 3.54 inches (9.00 centimeters), and the Etzbah is 0.89 inches (2.25 centimeters). <ref> Sh”t Igrot Moshe O”C 1:136. writes that the [[Amah]] is 21.25 inches and one can be strict to hold that it is 23 inches. </ref> | # According to Rav Moshe Feinstein, the [[Amah]] is 21.25 inches (53.98 centimeters), the [[Tefach]] is 3.54 inches (9.00 centimeters), and the Etzbah is 0.89 inches (2.25 centimeters). <ref> Sh”t Igrot Moshe O”C 1:136. writes that the [[Amah]] is 21.25 inches and one can be strict to hold that it is 23 inches. </ref> | ||
