Commentary for Bava Batra 109:10
פאה מאי היא דתנן ואלו מפסיקין לפאה הנחל והשלולית
then Providence Was kind to him. R. Assi said in the name of R. Johanan: A boundary and a cistus<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H], a hard kind of date tree. ');"><sup>17</sup></span> hedge serve as a partition in the estate of a proselyte;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that a separate act is required for acquiring the fields on each side of the hedge or boundary. ');"><sup>18</sup></span> not, however, for purposes of <i>pe'ah</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'corner', v. Lev. XXIII, 22. ');"><sup>19</sup></span> and uncleanness.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As explained in what follows. ');"><sup>20</sup></span> When Rabin came,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' From Palestine to Babylon. ');"><sup>21</sup></span> he said in the name of R. Johanan: For purposes of <i>pe'ah</i> and uncleanness also. How does a partition affect <i>pe'ah</i>? — As we have learnt: 'These are the things which cut a field into two with respect to <i>pe'ah</i>:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that pe'ah has to be given from the fields on each side. ');"><sup>22</sup></span> a river, a rivulet,
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