Commentary for Eruvin 150:2

אמר ליה רבה בר חנן לאביי מאי שנא לרבנן דאמרי פנימית מותרת משום דאחדא דשא ומשתמש' לרבי עקיבא נמי תיחד דשא ותשמש אמר ליה עירוב מרגילה

The Sages, however, ruled: In this case<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The last mentioned case where an outer tenant forgot to join in the 'erub.');">²</span> the unrestricted use of the inner one is permitted<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since, as explained supra, it can shut up its door etc.');">³</span> through that of the outer one is forbidden.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In agreement with Rab Judah that by the 'SAME PLACE' the outer courtyard was meant.');">¹</span> Said Rabbah B'Hanan to Abaye: Why did the Rabbis make a distinction<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Between an 'erub deposited in the inner, and one deposited in the outer courtyard.');">⁴</span> when they laid down that<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the former case.');">⁵</span>

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