If a four-cornered garment is cut diagonally at one corner creating two corners, does it become a five-cornered garment requiring tzitzit?
Synopsis
When a four-cornered garment has one corner cut diagonally to create two corners, it becomes a five-cornered garment obligated in tzitzit. The intent to reduce corners does not exempt it.
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