Commentary for Moed Katan 34:3
והנזיר והמצורע מטומאתו לטהרתו: בעא מיניה רבי ירמיה מרבי זירא בשלא היה להם פנאי או דלמא אף בשהיה להם פנאי
What signifies the tabra<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'broken'. The short broken toots which were sounded at a shammetha.');"><sup>2</sup></span> [tooting]? - Said R'Isaac son of R'Judah: [It suggests] 'the tumbling of high houses': for it is taught: Rabba Simeon B'Gamaliel said that wherever the Sages set their eye against one, [the result was] either death or poverty.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Hag. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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