Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Pesachim 181:15

רמי ליה רב עוקבא בר חיננא מפרישנא לרבא מי א"ר יהודה אין שוחטין את הפסח על היחיד ורמינהו אשה בראשון שוחטין עליה בפני עצמה ובשני עושין אותה טפילה לאחרים דברי ר' יהודה א"ל לא תימא בפני עצמה אלא אימא בפני עצמן

therefore it is stated, 'within one of thy gates': They ruled [that he violates a negative injunction] only when all Israel enter through one gate.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., when there is a central sanctuary; but when bamoth were permitted there was no central sanctuary. The verse is understood thus: Thou mayest not Sacrifice the Passover-offering at a private bamah when all Israel enter through one of thy gates.');"><sup>14</sup></span> And how does R'Judah know this? - You may infer two things from it.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Presumably by interpreting 'one' separately and 'one of the gates' separately.');"><sup>15</sup></span>

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