Commentary for Moed Katan 52:16

מאן דאמר כל שלשים קורע אמאי דלא ניתן לאחותו אלא לאביו ולאמו דלא ניתן לאחותו לעולם ה"נ

If the forepart of his garment is become full [of rents], he turns the garment front to back and then rends [again]; if it become full [of rents] in the upper parts. he turns the garment [upside] down; but one who rends the lower part or on the sides [of the garment] has not discharged his duty, save the High Priest, who rends [his garment] below.

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