Mesorat%20hashas for Moed Katan 53:23

תנו רבנן בראשונה היו משקין בבית האבל עשירים בזכוכית לבנה ועניים בזכוכית צבועה והיו עניים מתביישין התקינו שיהו הכל משקין בזכוכית צבועה מפני כבודן של עניים

he has not discharged his duty.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' J.M.K. III, 5 explains the context: 'If he said, I am not going to up turn the bed, for behold, I shall sleep on a bench, they do not listen to him, because he said, " i="" am="" not="" going="" to="" upturn="" the="" bed";="" but="" if="" he="" said,="" lo,="" bed="" .="" they="" do="" listen="" him'.');"="">²⁵</span> Said R'Johanan: [He has not discharged his duty] because he has not conformed to [the practice of] overturning the bed.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. Sem. XI, (end) . 'But they say to him, There is the Mizwah (duty) of upturning'.');">²⁶</span>

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