Commentary for Yevamot 33:8

פסולי דהרפניא משום פסולי דמישון ופסולי דמישון משום פסולי דתרמוד פסולי דתרמוד משום עבדי שלמה

been his [native] town'! As the other was embarrassed, he said to him, 'Where do you pay poll tax'? — 'To Pum Nahara', the other replied. 'If so', 'Ulla said, 'You belong to Pum Nahara'. What [is the meaning of] Harpania? — R. Zera replied: A mountain whither everybody<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of spurious or tainted descent who cannot obtain a wife anywhere else. ');">²⁹</span> turns.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] a play upon the word [H], the Aleph in [H] taking the place of the waw in [H]. ');">³⁰</span> In a Baraitha it was taught: Whosoever did not know his family and his tribe<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. n. 1. ');">³¹</span>

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