Commentary for Eruvin 186:9

דרש מרימר גידוד חמשה ומחיצה חמשה מצטרפין אשכחיה רבינא לרב אחא בריה דרבא אמר ליה תני מר מידי במחיצה אמר ליה לא והלכתא גידוד חמשה ומחיצה חמשה מצטרפין

If so, read the final clause: 'If it was lower,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This, according to the explanation of Rabbah b. 'Ulla who assumed the partition to be ten handbreadths high above the embankment, must obviously refer to the partition at the 'gap'.');">²⁴</span> only a single 'erub may be prepared but not two should not the tenants be allowed to prepare one 'erub if they wished<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the gap represented a valid doorway between the two courtyards.');">²⁵</span> or, if they preferred it, two? - Rabbah son of Raba replied: This<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Baraitha cited.');">²⁶</span>

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