Commentary for Chullin 62:25

אמר ליה אביי לרב יוסף

For it was taught: R'Jonathan B'Joseph says: It is written: And it shall be washed [the second time].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XIII, 58. It is laid down that a garment containing a leprous spot must be locked away for seven days, and on the seventh day must be examined by a priest. If it is then found that the spot has remained stationary and has not spread over a greater surface, the garment must then be washed and locked away for a further seven days, at the end of which period it must be examined again by the priest. If it is now found that the infection has left, the garment must be washed a second time (here meaning: the ritual immersion in a mikweh) and it is then declared to be clean.');">¹¹</span>

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