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		May 22, 2011 2:28 pm at 2:28 pm
		
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		R Shmuel
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	Even if it is not assur, the question is why to have one. Not why not to have one. I think the REASON people have dogs is what may conflict with the Ruach Hatorah. (Not the actual having one).