Commentary for Pesachim 205:3

אמר ר' חנינא משל דר' יהושע בן חנניה למלך שיוצא ואפרכוס נכנס מלווין את המלך ואח"כ יוצאים לקראת אפרכוס

He sent [back] to him: Thus did R'Ishmael B'R'Jose say, speaking in the name of his father who said it on the authority of R'Joshua B'Hananiah: [The order is] Nahiyk.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. preceding note. He however places wine between habdalah and kiddush, so that it should really be near to both.');">⁷</span> R'Hanina said: R'Joshua B'Hananiah's [ruling] may be compared to a king who departs [from a place] and governor who enters: [first] you escort the king [out], and then you go forth to greet the governor.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Sabbath, whose sanctity is greater, is the king; the Festival is the governor. Hence we first bid farewell to the Sabbath with habdalah and then welcome the Festival with kiddush.');">⁸</span> What is our decision thereon? - Abaye said: [The order is] Yakaznah;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Yayin (wine) , Kiddush, Zeman (season) , Ner (light) and Habdalah.');">⁹</span>

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