Where should a korah be placed in an alleyway with one long side and one short side?
Synopsis
When an alleyway has one wall longer than the other (asymmetric opening), the korah is placed opposite the shorter wall. If one wishes, a tzurat hapetach may be made diagonally, and the korah inside may also be placed diagonally.
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