Commentary for Shabbat 149:1
שכן יריעה שנפל בה דרנא קורעין בה ותופרין אותה
A curtain which was attacked by a moth was torn [round the moth hole] and resewn. R. Zutra b. Tobiah said in Rab's name: He who pulls the thread of a seam<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the seam gapes, and he pulls the thread to draw the pieces together. This constitutes sewing. ');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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