Commentary for Chullin 251:11
ר"מ אומר
If its neck was one handbreadth wide, it brings the uncleanness [into the house];<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the width of the neck is one handbreadth (even though it is not one handbreadth of space but consists of flesh, vertebrae, arteries etc.) the uppermost side of the neck overshadows as a 'tent' the uncleanness, and seeing that the 'tent' extends into the house it thus leads in the uncleanness.');"><sup>5</sup></span>
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