Blessing on an Etrog Brought Illegally
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Question
Etrogs with the sanctity of the seventh year were brought from Israel abroad. Can one bless them on Sukkot?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
Even if the etrog was brought illegally, the etrog is not invalidated, and one fulfills the obligation with it.
Even if the etrog was brought illegally, the etrog is not invalidated, and one fulfills the obligation with it.
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