Exemption from a Mitzvah Due to Human Dignity
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Question
A mitzvah that one is obligated to perform, but if performing it would lead to disgrace, is one exempt due to human dignity?
Answer
Obligated
Source
See Kiddushin 70 and Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 250 and in Shaarei Teshuva there
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