Quoting%20commentary for Kiddushin 24:5

אישתאר מההיא משפחה בסורא ופרשו רבנן מינה ולאו משום דסבירא להו דשמואל אלא משום דסבירא להו כאביי ורבא

Some of that family remained in Sura,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The woman married another, and her descendants were in Sura. - Sura was a town in Southern Babylon between the canals, and seat of the famous academy founded by Rab. V. Obermeyer 283 et seqq.');">¹⁰</span> and the Rabbis held aloof from them;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' From contracting a marriage with them.');">¹¹</span> not because they agreed with Samuel, but because they agreed with Abaye and Raba.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That the alleged existence of witnesses could not be disregarded; hence these were tainted with the suspicion of bastardy.');">¹²</span>

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