Commentary for Pesachim 200:3

תני חדא שוין שאין מתחילין ותניא אידך שוין שמתחילין בשלמא הא דתניא שוין שאין מתחילין משכחת לה בערב הפסח

but if it was brought, a cloth is spread [over it]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. p. 534, n. 9.');">⁸</span> and kiddush is recited.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This expedient is adopted nowadays that large tables are used, as it would be too troublesome to bring them in after kiddush.');">⁹</span> One [Baraitha] taught: Both<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Judah and R. Jose, who disagree in respect of commencing a meal on the eve of the Sabbath just before minhah and also in respect of interrupting a meal at nightfall, if it was begun well before minhah.');">¹⁰</span> agree that one must not commence;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A meal from minhah and onwards.');">¹¹</span>

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