Commentary for Sukkah 11:2

שעורה דתנן עצם כשעורה מטמא במגע ובמשא ואינו מטמא באהל

‘Barley’— As we have learned: A barleycorn's bulk of a [human] bone defiles by contact and by carrying, but not by ‘overshadowing’.

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