Commentary for Yoma 83:6
תסתיים דרב הוא דאמר פרה פסולה דאמר ר' זירא שחיטת פרה בזר פסולה ואמר רב עלה אלעזר וחוקה שנינו בה
For R'Zei'ra<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Var. lec. 'Rab'.');"><sup>5</sup></span> said: The slaughtering of the heifer by a lay Israelite is invalid and Rab said thereupon: 'Eleazar' and 'Statute'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XIX, 3: And ye shall give her to Eleazar the priest i.e., it requires a priest's service; ibid. 21: And it shall be a perpetual statute i.e., it is indispensable that the priest do so, as prescribed.');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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