Commentary for Sotah 54:12

רבי נחמיה אומר כקורין את שמע ולא כקורין את הלל

AND TWO THOUSAND CUBITS FOR THE SABBATH-LIMIT.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Beyond the city an additional space was included equal to the extreme point one was allowed to proceed to from an inhabited spot on the Sabbath. viz., 2000 cubits. This latter space was inclusive of the suburb. ');">²⁰</span> R. ELIEZER THE SON OF R. JOSE THE GALILEAN SAYS: A THOUSAND CUBITS FOR THE SUBURB AND TWO THOUSAND CUBITS FOR FIELDS AND VINEYARDS.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This was also inclusive of the suburb. ');">²¹</span>

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