Quotation for Shabbat 42:4

עד שתכלה רגל מן השוק ועד כמה אמר רבה בר בר חנה אמר ר' יוחנן עד דכליא ריגלא דתרמודאי:

the street. Does that not mean that if it goes out [within that period] it must be relit? — No: if one has not yet lit, he must light it;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Anytime within that period. ');">⁷</span> or, in respect of the statutory period.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., the lamp must contain sufficient oil to burn for that period. Nevertheless, if it goes out sooner, it need not be rekindled. ');">⁸</span>

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