Spitting in the Synagogue in Our Time
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Question
I saw in the Gemara that it was permitted to spit in the synagogue. Is it permitted in our time?
Answer
It is forbidden. Since our floors are tiled, and the permission was only when the ground was earth.
Source
Siman 97, Se'if 2 and Siman 151, Se'if 7
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