Commentary for Eruvin 173:14

תניא אידך אמת המים העוברת בין החלונות פחות מג' משלשל דלי וממלא ג' אין משלשל דלי וממלא רשב"ג אומר פחות מד' משלשל דלי וממלא ד' אין משלשל דלי וממלא

may be regarded as a partition. R'Judah observed: It actually happened with the water-channel which flowed from Abel to Sepphoris<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A channel that passed through the courtyards of the town. Abel is in the neighbourhood of Sepphoris.');">²⁸</span> that water was drawn from it on the Sabbath on the authority of the Elders.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which shows that courtyard walls may serve as partitions for a channel passing under them.');">²⁹</span>

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