Commentary for Zevachim 64:12
ואכתי לא דמי מצורע היתירא הוא הואיל ואישתרי אישתרי טומאה דחויה היא להא אידחאי להא לא אידחאי
[I can answer you], he replied: A leper is different. Since he was permitted in respect of his leprosy,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is obvious, as Scripture ordains it, and it cannot be done in any other way but by inserting his hands (or thumbs) into the Temple court.');"><sup>16</sup></span>
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