Blind Person as the Officiant of a Kiddushin Ceremony
Question
Is it appropriate and permissible for a blind person to officiate a Kiddushin ceremony?
Answer
Shalom,
It is permitted lechatchila to appoint a blind person as the officiant for the kiddushin ceremony.
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