Commentary for Eruvin 5:17

מאי שנא במבוי דכשר דאמרי' קלוש סוכה נמי לימא קלוש

[constitute a proper entrance would] with even more reason [admit that] pigeon holes [constitute a proper entrance].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the latter are more likely to be noticed by the public.');">³⁷</span> He, however, who said that pigeon holes [constitute a proper entrance recognizes only these] but not cedar poles.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which are not so striking and may, in consequence, remain unnoticed.');">³⁸</span> As to him, however, who recognized<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'said', sc. regarded them as constituting a proper gateway even when higher than twenty cubits.');">³⁹</span>

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