Mesorat%20hashas for Avodah Zarah 78:17

והדבדבניות אף על פי שמנטפות אין בהן משום הכשר משקה: ורמינהי הבוצר לגת שמאי אומר הוכשר הלל אומר לא הוכשר ואודי ליה הלל לשמאי

Grape-clusters — even though these secrete moisture the law which renders food susceptible to defilement by a liquid does not apply to them. This was contrasted with the following: If one gleans grapes for the wine-press, Shammai says that they are susceptible to impurity [by liquid] while Hillel says that they are not susceptible; And Hillel agreed with Shammai.

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