Commentary for Moed Katan 33:10
א"ר זירא מאי דקמן דאתא האידנא האי סבא בבי מדרשא דהא כמה שני לא אתא ש"מ לא מיבעי למישרא ליה לא שרא ליה נפק כי קא בכי ואזיל
R'Ammi looked into his case and had a mind to absolve him. Then R'Samuel B'Nahmani got up on his feet and said: 'Why, even a 'separation" imposed by one of the domestics in Rabbi's house was not lightly treated by the Rabbis for three years; how much more so one imposed by our colleague, Rab Judah!' Said R'Zera, From the fact that this venerable scholar<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Samuel b. Nahmani.');"><sup>8</sup></span> should just now have turned up at this College after not having come here for many years, you must take it that it is not desirable to absolve that man.
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