Commentary for Chagigah 28:10

שאלו את בן זומא מהו לסרוסי כלבא אמר להם (ויקרא כב, כד) ובארצכם לא תעשו כל שבארצכם לא תעשו שאלו את בן זומא בתולה שעיברה מהו לכ"ג מי חיישינן לדשמואל דאמר שמואל

They asked Ben Zoma: "What is [the halacha regarding] castrating a dog?" He said to them, "'And in your land, you shall not do [castration] (Leviticus 22:24)-' Anything in your land, do not do [castration upon, including a dog]." They asked Ben Zoma: "A virgin who has become pregnant, what is her [permissibility] to [marry] a Kohen Gadol [who may only marry a virgin?" Do we consider the opinion of Shmuel, for Shmuel said,

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