Height of the Railing
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Question
What is the required height of the railing for a roof?
Answer
The height is ten tefachim. In contemporary measurements, it is one meter.
[According to stringent opinions regarding measurements, as this is a Torah commandment].
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 427
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