Commentary for Shabbat 94:1
אבל אסור ולא יתקע ואם תקע חייב חטאת רשב"ג אומר אם היה רפוי מותר
but it is forbidden; nor must they be [tightly] fixed in, and if one does so, he is liable to a sin offering. R. Simeon b. Gamaliel said: if it is loose, it is permitted.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., if it is so constructed that it need be only loosely joined, it is permitted even at the very outset. R. Abba and R. Huna b. Hiyya likewise refer to branches that sit lightly in their sockets. ');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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