Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Megillah 38:3

ואמר רבי חייא בר אבא א"ר יוחנן שיור התפר הלכה למשה מסיני ומחו לה אמוחא ולא אמרו אלא כדי שלא יקרע

R. Hiyya b. Abba also said in the name of R. Yohanan: That a space should be left unstitched [in the Sefer Torah] is a halakhah from Moshe on Sinai and he at once protested the remark by saying: They only said this so that it should not be torn.

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