Commentary for Bava Kamma 138:4

דאמרת לר' יוחנן לא תימא כל הנלקט אלא אימא כל המתלקט אלמא אית ליה ברירה והא רבי יוחנן לית ליה ברירה

and he may commence drinking at once. So R. Meir.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Maintaining retrospective designation, so that the wine set aside after Sabbath for the respective portions will be considered the very wine which was destined at the outset to be set aside. ');">⁷</span> But R. Judah, R. Jose and R. Simon prohibit this.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As they maintain no retrospective designation which would make the wine drunk the unconsecrated and that which remained the part originally consecrated. [This shows that R. Judah does not uphold Bererah, thus necessitating the transposition of the Baraitha in Pe'ah.] ');">⁸</span>

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