Commentary for Eruvin 60:16

רבי יהודה אומר אף בית הקברות: תנא מפני שיכול לחוץ ולילך בשידה תיבה ומגדל קא סבר אהל זרוק שמיה אהל

R'Judah B'Ammi ruled in the name of Rab Judah: A trodden beth peras is levitically clean.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' All bones in its soil are assumed to have been thoroughly crushed by the feet that have trodden on them; and bones that are smaller than the size of a barley grain convey no levitical defilement; v. Pes. 92b.');">⁴³</span> R'JUDAH RULED: EVEN IN A GRAVEYARD. A Tanna taught:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A reason for R. Judah's ruling.');">⁴⁴</span> Because a man can put up a screen<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Between his body and the graveyard.');">⁴⁵</span>

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