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Nowadays, even the plausibility of having received a dispensation is sufficient to inhibit any potential rumors: after all, no one would risk pouring salt on the wound of a family that may be experiencing fertility problems, by scrutinizing their sex habits. It is implicitly understood, even by close friends and family members, that if a family ceases to have children then it’s either natural or permitted by a rabbi.
Hasidopedia: Culture and Institutions, Vol. 1
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