Commentary for Pesachim 58:2

מאן דאמר מעל קסבר דבר הגורם לממון כממון דמי ומאן דאמר לא מעל קסבר דבר הגורם לממון לאו כממון דמי

He who says [that] he commits trespass holds, That which has indirect monetary value is as money; while he who maintains [that] he does not commit trespass holds, That which has indirect monetary value is not as money.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On this version both Tannaim agree with R. Simeon. Thus it has no present value at all, save an indirect value, since it can be used after Passover, and they disagree as to whether this deferred value can be regarded as immediate value.');">²</span> R'Aha B'Jacob said: All agree that that which has indirect monetary value is as money, but here they differ in the controversy of R'Judah and R'Simeon, He who says [that] he is not liable for trespass holds as R'Judah;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That all benefit is forbidden to an Israelite even after Passover, so that the');">³</span>

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