Commentary for Shabbat 248:16

אלא אי איתמר הכי איתמר אמר רב יהודה אמר שמואל מחלוקת שנשברו בשבת דמר סבר מוכן הוא ומר סבר נולד הוא אבל מערב שבת דברי הכל מותרין הואיל והוכנו למלאכה מבעוד יום

Now when were these broken? Shall we say that they were broken from the eve of the Festival, then they are simply pieces of wood.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which may certainly be used. ');">²⁹</span> Hence it must surely be on the Festival, yet he teaches, 'We may heat with utensils, but not with fragments of utensils'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which refutes Samuel's view reported by Rab Judah. ');">³⁰</span>

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