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Are there any texts or information on the Jewish view of people with developmental disabilites?

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A source quoted often on this issue is: "Minchat Shlomo" by the preeminent rabbinical authority of the last generation, R' S.Z. Auerbach, I 34.

 With blessings from Jerusalem,

Rabbi Shraga Simmons
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