Commentary for Eruvin 63:1

בשל סופרים חזקה שליח עושה שליחותו ורב ששת אמר אחד זה ואחד זה חזקה שליח עושה שליחותו

in [respect of a law] of the Scribes there is a legal presumption that an agent carries out his mission. R'Shesheth, however, ruled: In respect of the one as in that of the other there is a legal presumption that an agent carries out his mission. Whence, said R'Shesheth, do I derive this? '<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That even in respect of a Pentateuchal law it may be presumed that an agent carries out his mission. rng');">¹</span> From what we learned: As soon as the omer<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' (lit., 'sheaf' or 'a measure containing the tenth part of an ephah') the offering of barley of the firstfruits of the harvest on the sixteenth day of Nisan (cf. Lev. XXIII, 10) .');">²</span>

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