Commentary for Eruvin 149:6

רבי עקיבא אוסר החיצונה שדריסת הרגל אוסרתה וחכ"א אין דריסת הרגל אוסרתה

BUT THAT OF THE OUTER ONE IS FORBIDDEN. IF THE TENANTS OF THE OUTER ONE PREPARED AN 'ERUB BUT NOT THOSE OF THE INNER ONE, THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF BOTH COURTYARDS IS FORBIDDEN.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The reason is discussed infra.');">¹⁸</span> IF THE TENANTS OF EACH COURTYARD PREPARED AN 'ERUB FOR THEMSElves, THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF EACH IS PERMITTED TO ITS OWN TENANTS.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'for itself'.');">¹⁹</span> R'AKIBA FORBIDS THE UNRESTRICTED USE OF THE OUTER ONE BECAUSE THE RIGHT OF WAY<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'the treading of the foot', of each of the tenants of the inner courtyard through the outer one in the 'erub of which he had not joined.');">²⁰</span>

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