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Question:
Does halachah discuss whether the area of the arm tefillin on the muscle is measured by a straight arm? Or a bent arm?”
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Answer:
It is measured when the arm is open, the only question is regarding if it is measured from the inside or outside.
 style="text-align: justify"&gt;Sources: See our Sefer “The laws &amp; Customs of Tefillin” Chapter 2 Halacha 7

Shulchan Aruch HaRav | 7q. Measuring area of bicep

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