Jewish%20thought for Shabbat 193:11

אמר רב יוסף הא מילתא איבעיא ליה לרב חסדא ופשטה ניהליה רב המנונא מהא מרה"י לרה"י ועובר ברשות הרבים עצמה ר' עקיבא מחייב וחכמים פוטרים מדקאמר ברשות הרבים עצמה פשיטא למטה מעשרה פליגי

R. Eleazar observed, It was a double miracle.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'a miracle within a miracle'. It first became a rod again, and as a rod it swallowed up their serpents. ');">²⁰</span> FROM ONE PRIVATE DOMAIN TO ANOTHER, etc. Rabbah asked: Do they disagree when it is below ten, and they differ in this: R. Akiba holds, An object caught up is at rest; while the Rabbis hold that it is not as at rest; but above ten all agree that he is not liable, for we do not learn throwing from reaching across. Or perhaps they disagree when it is above ten, and they differ in this: R. Akiba holds, We learn throwing from reaching across; while the Rabbis hold, We do not learn throwing from reaching across; but below ten, all agree that he is culpable. What is the reason? An object caught up is as at rest?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' v, supra 4b for notes. ');">²¹</span>

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