Commentary for Sukkah 50:8

וליעבדו חופה בסוכה אביי אמר משום ייחוד ורבא אמר משום צער חתן מאי בינייהו איכא בינייהו דשכיחי אינשי דנפקי ועיילי להתם למאן דאמר משום ייחוד ליכא למאן דאמר משום צער חתן איכא

But let them do the huppah in the Sukkah? Abaye says: [They cannot] because of seclusion. And Rava said, Because of the discomfort of the bridegroom. What practical difference is there between them? The practical difference between them is a case where people are going in and out of there. According to the one who said "because of seclusion", the restriction does not apply; according to the one who said because of discomfort to the groom, it does.

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