Commentary for Eruvin 114:8
והא את הוא דאמרת כוותיה דרבא בריה דרבה בר רב הונא מסתברא דאמר יותר מאלפים אמה
the middle one causes all the three of then, to be regarded as one.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Even though the distance between the two outer ones is much greater than a hundred and forty-one and a third cubits.');"><sup>17</sup></span> Said Raba to Abaye: What [maximum distance] is allowed between an outer village and the middle one?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If it is desired that the middle one shall cause ALL THE THREE OF THEM TO BE REGARDED AS ONE.');"><sup>18</sup></span> - 'Two thousand cubits',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A Sabbath limit. Since it is permitted to walk without an 'erub between the middle one and either of the others it is also permitted to regard the former as placed between the latter.');"><sup>19</sup></span>
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