Commentary for Eruvin 153:17

הכא במאי עסקינן דאית ליה אוגניים

- Rabina replied: This is a case, for instance,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Not as has been previously assumed that the floor of the courtyard had been raised.');">⁴²</span> where a section of its<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The wall's.');">⁴³</span> top has been pulled down.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the gap resulting was four handbreadths wide it may well be regarded as a valid doorway through which all the top of the wall may be Freely used. if, however, it was smaller it cannot be regarded as a doorway to the wall but the space in the gap may be freely used since the wall below it is within ten handbreadths from the courtyard floor level and cannot be regarded as a separate domain.');">⁴⁴</span>

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