Cross Image on Ceramic Tiles
Question
A person ordered ceramic tiles for the bathrooms, and the tiles depicted various places around the world. After installing the tiles, he noticed that some of them depicted a church with crosses. What should be done? Is it necessary to break and remove the tiles, which would be a significant loss?
Answer
Shalom Rav
According to the basic law, nothing needs to be done. However, it is advisable to cover the crosses in the image with a sticker or paint, or something similar.
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Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
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