Commentary for Yoma 135:10

ורבנן היכא שריף להו כדתניא היכן נשרפין

do 'Without the camp'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XVI, 27.');">¹⁵</span> He needs it, as it was taught: R'Eliezer says: It is said here: 'Without the camp', and it is sai there: Without the camp:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XIX, 4. With reference to the red heifer.');">¹⁶</span> Just as here it means outside the three camps, so does it mean there outside the three camps; and just as there it means to the east of Jerusalem,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As indicated in the words towards the face of the tent of meeting, that is, he stands in the east facing the entrance of the Tabernacle to the west.');">¹⁷</span> so does it mean here to the east of Jerusalem. But according to the view of the Sages where were they burnt? In accordance with what was taught: Where were they burnt?

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