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==Elevator== | ==Elevator== | ||
# It is permissible for a man to enter an elevator in which there is a woman if the elevator has a travel time of less than 3 minutes. <ref>Yalkut Yosef (Chinuch pg 389) </ref> | # It is permissible for a man to enter an elevator in which there is a woman if the elevator has a travel time of less than 3 minutes. <ref>Yalkut Yosef (Chinuch pg 389) </ref> | ||
==Different rooms== | |||
# Many authorities hold that one man may be in the same house as a woman even if they are in different rooms. <ref>Sh"t Igrot Moshe 4:65:19. [Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/762691/Rabbi_Aryeh_Lebowitz/Ten_Minute_Halacha_-_Does_Closing_the_Door_Help_Save_Yichud_Problems] explains that even though Rav Moshe is strict there are some are opinions who are lenient but does not give a final ruling. See also Shalmat Chaim 151, Chazon Ish 34:1-2, Shaar HaTzion 239:27, Chachmat Adam 126:7, Divrei Malkiel 4:22, Tzitz Eliezer 6:40 (chap 7:10). </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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