Commentary for Eruvin 53:2

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> א"ר יוחנן אין למידין מן הכללות ואפילו במקום שנאמר בו חוץ

uses the expression, 'even where an exception was actually specified' it follows that he did not refer to our Mishnah;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'that he does not stand here', since In our Mishnah exceptions were in fact enumerated.');">⁴</span> now what did he refer to?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'where does he stand?'');">⁵</span> - He referred to the following:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'there he stands'.');">⁶</span> All positive precepts [the observance Of] which is dependent on the time [of the day Or the year] are incumbent upon men only, and women are free, but those which are not dependent on the time [of the day or of the year] are incumbent upon both men and women.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Kid. 34a.');">⁷</span>

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