Commentary for Eruvin 147:4

ואמר רב הלכה כר"ש והוא שלא עירבו אבל עירבו גזרינן דילמא אתי לאפוקי מאני דבתים לחצר

provided no 'erub<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For each courtyard.');">¹⁰</span> had been prepared,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In such a case, since its tenants are forbidden to carry any objects from their houses into their courtyard, no objects that were in the houses which the Sabbath commenced could be found in the courtyard. Hence there is no need to provide against the possibility that the tenants might forgetfully carry any such objects into some other courtyard.');">¹¹</span> but where an 'erub<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For each courtyard.');">¹⁰</span> had been prepared<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that the tenants of each courtyard were thereby allowed freely to carry objects into their courtyards from their houses.');">¹²</span>

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