Commentary for Megillah 12:18

ר"ש בן גמליאל היינו תנא קמא אמר רב פפא סדר פרשיות איכא בינייהו דתנא קמא סבר לכתחילה בשני ואי עבוד בראשון עבוד בר ממקרא מגילה דאף על גב דקרו בראשון קרו בשני

Isn't Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel [the same as] the First Tanna? Rav Pappa said: There is [disagreement] between them [regarding] the order of [Torah] portions. The First Tanna avers that initially [they should be read] in the second [Adar], but if they were done in the first [Adar] they are done, apart from reading the Megillah which, even though they had read it in the first [Adar], they [must] read it [again] in the second [Adar]. And Rabbi Eliezer son of Rabbi Yose avers

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