Commentary for Niddah 106:16

נראין דבריו מדברי שהוא מתקנה ואני מעוותה

R. Nahman said: You need not really reverse it, [the meaning being:] Since he improves her position in regard to the laws of <i>zibah</i> while I make her position worse as regards the laws of <i>zibah</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' According to Rabbi who for a period of twenty-four hours ascribes the stain to the observation of the blood the woman is deemed to have been unclean on the day of her observation as well as on the previous day. If, therefore, she were to observe some blood on the next day following she would be regarded as a confirmed zabah, while according to R. Simeon who ascribes a stain to blood observed during the same day only the woman would be deemed unclean on one day only and could not become a confirmed zabah unless blood was observed on the two following days also (R. Han.). ');">¹⁵</span>

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