Mesorat%20hashas for Eruvin 53:4

התם קאי כל מצות עשה שהזמן גרמא אנשים חייבין ונשים פטורות ושלא הזמן גרמא אחד נשים ואחד אנשים חייבין

each of which is a positive precept [the observance of] which is dependent on a certain specified time and are nevertheless incumbent upon women! Furthermore, are women liable to perform every positive precept the performance of which is not dependent on a specified time? Are there not in fact [the precepts of] the study of the Torah,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That women are exempt is deduced from Deut. Xl, 19, 'And ye shall teach them your sons' but not your daughters.');">¹¹</span> propagation of the race<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Yeb. 65b.');">¹²</span> and redemption of the son<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Ex. XII[, 13 and Kid. 29a.');">¹³</span>

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