Commentary for Bekhorot 54:9
בכור נאכל שנה בשנה כו':
A FIRSTLING IS EATEN YEAR BY YEAR etc. Since [the Mishnah] says: IF A BLEMISH APPEARED ON IT DURING ITS FIRST YEAR, we infer that we count according to its own year.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that if it was born in Nisan, he may keep it until the following Nisan, and we have not to consider that a new year commences in Tishri in this connection.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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