Commentary for Keritot 5:27
לאו הא קמשמע לן דיש חילוק חטאות ביניהן ש"מ:
If so, the Mishnah should have also stated: When a man covers a beast or causes a beast to cover him? - Surely Abaye said: If a man covers a beast and causes a beast to cover him, even according to R'Ishmael, he is liable to one offering only, because the Scriptural text refers to human males only! R'Eleazar in the name of Rab said:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In answer to the original query as to whether the Tanna refers to a man or woman.');"><sup>17</sup></span>
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