Commentary for Yoma 127:3
אם של שם מת זה שעלה עליו וכו'
Does not the Divine Law say: Ye shall not kill it<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XXII, 28.');"><sup>5</sup></span> and this is not killing?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The prohibition is now interpreted to refer to the technical ritual slaying, whereas the scapegoat is being hurled down the precipice.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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