Commentary for Shabbat 89:9
בעא מיניה רבי שמעון בר רבי מרבי
And you must say the same of peaches, quinces, and other kinds of fruit.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though they are fit during the process of drying. ');"><sup>23</sup></span> Which Tanna is this? Shall we say, R. Judah: seeing that he maintains [the prohibition of] mukzeh even where one does not reject it with his own hands, how much more so where he does reject it with his own hands!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence it is unnecessary to state it where he puts fruit aside for drying. Even if he merely stores it is forbidden, according to R. Judah. ');"><sup>24</sup></span> Hence it must surely be R. Simeon?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Proving that he admits mukzeh in other cases too, ');"><sup>25</sup></span> — After all, it is R. Judah, yet the case of eating is necessary: I might argue, since he was engaged in eating, no designation is required; hence we are informed that since he took them up to the roof, he withdrew his thoughts thence. R. Simeon b. Rabbi asked Rabbi: