Commentary for Yoma 61:3

תיבעי לבן זומא תיבעי לרבנן דפליגי עליה דר' יהודה תבעי לבן זומא עד כאן לא מחייב בן זומא אלא לגואי אבל לבראי לא או דילמא אתי לאימשוכי

The question is also asked according to the view of the Rabbis who oppose R'Judah: Perhaps the Rabbis hold their view only there<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the case of an ordinary man entering the Sanctuary.');">⁵</span> because he does not perform a service,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence they free him from the obligations of an immersion.');">⁶</span> but where he officiates at a service they would agree,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That such is necessary.');">⁷</span>

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