Commentary for Shabbat 246:5
<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> ר' יוסי אומר כל הכלים ניטלין חוץ מן המסר הגדול ויתד של מחרישה:
IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DEFILEMENT; IF NOT, IT IS NOT SUSCEPTIBLE TO DEFILEMENT. IN BOTH CASES IT MAY BE HANDLED ON THE SABBATH. <b><i>GEMARA</i></b>. Why so? It is a flat wooden utensil, and these are not susceptible to uncleanness; what is the reason? We require [something] similar to a 'sack'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which has a receptacle. The reference is to Lev. XI, 32. ');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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