Commentary for Gittin 156:7
אלא לאו ה"ק כל שקרוב לה מלו ואילו בא כלב ונטלו והוא יכול לשומרו והיא אינה יכולה לשומרו אינה מגורשת
He thereupon remarked: Do our colleagues in Babylon also know how to give this explanation? It has been taught to the same effect: 'R. Eliezer says: Even though it is nearer to her than to him and a dog came and ran off with it, she is not divorced.' She is not divorced, you say? How long is she to go on keeping it?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As much as to say, Surely from the moment it comes near her she is divorced. ');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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