Commentary for Pesachim 91:2

היכי דמי כגון דאיכא פחות מכביצה אוכלין ונגעו בהאי בצק בפסח דאיסורו חשוב מצטרף בשאר ימות השנה דבקפידא תליא מילתא אם מקפיד עליו מצטרף אם רוצה בקיומו הרי הוא כעריבה

and they were in contact with this dough: on Passover, when its prohibition renders the dough important,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit.,'its prohibition is important .');">²</span> it combines.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' With the eatables. I.e., the dough, if an olive in quantity, is important in so far as its prohibition necessitates its removal, and owing to this it combines with the eatables to the standard of an egg, whereby if unclean they can together defile other food.');">³</span>

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