Commentary for Bava Batra 282:7

ולימא ליה רבי יוסי היא דאמר עובר קני דתנן עובר פוסל ואינו מאכיל דברי רבי יוסי

[represents the view of] R. Jose who said [that] an embryo acquires [possession]! For we learnt:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Yeb. 67a. ');">¹²</span> 'An embryo disqualifies [his deceased father's slaves from eating the heave.offering[13 but does not confer the right of eating it [on his mother];<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If she is the daughter of an Israelite. Only a son that was born confers this right upon his mother: but not an embryo ');">¹⁴</span>

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