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Using a Tzurat HaPetach as a separation between rooms

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Question

In a bathroom that has a sink, is it sufficient to make a tzurat ha-petach (a halachic doorway) between them in order to permit washing hands in the sink? And what is the required thickness of the elements of the tzurat ha-petach?

Answer

A tzurat ha-petach is effective in this case, and it is sufficient for it to be of any thickness, even the minimum.

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