Commentary for Eruvin 56:8

התם בדניסחני

- There<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the Baraitha which subjects the unripe dates to the law of defilement. hbjxhb jxb hbxhb');">¹²</span> [the reference is] to stunted dates.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' , lit., 'given up' (rt. 'to be removed') . Var. lec., 'that ripen in Nisan'. Such dates, since they would grow no bigger, are regarded as the completed fruit and are consequently subject to the laws of a proper food. Rab's ruling, on the other hand, refers to dates that would in due course reach the full and final ripening stage.');">¹³</span> If so,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. P.B., p. 290.');">⁴</span>

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