Re'eh: Who Decided that an Hour is Sixty Minutes? The Amazing Machlokes between R' Yonasan Eibeshutz and the Chazon Ish

According to the Gemara, we see from the questions in Parshat Re'eh that beis din asked about an ir hanidachat (13:15) that there is a halachic concept of hours. Is there a concept in halacha that an hour is 60 minutes?


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