Commentary for Ketubot 56:3

במקומו של רבי יהודה היו מעלין מתרומה ליוחסין במקומו של רבי יוסי לא היו מעלין מתרומה ליוחסין

In the place of R. Judah they used to raise from terumah to the status of a priest; in the place of R. Yose t hey would not raise from terumah to the status of a priest. It was taught: R. Elazar, the son of R. Yose said: Throughout my whole life I never gave testimony. Once I gave testimony and they raised a slave to the priesthood through my testimony.

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