Commentary for Niddah 86:39
חומר בשרץ שהשרץ אין חלוקה טומאתו מה שאין כן בשכבת זרע
Come and hear: In one respect the law of semen is more restrictive than that of a dead creeping thing while in another respect the law of a dead creeping thing is more restrictive than that of semen. 'The law of a dead creeping thing is more restrictive' in that no distinction [of age] is made about its uncleanness,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Young and old are equally unclean. ');"><sup>28</sup></span>
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