Reference for Bekhorot 115:44

כל חכמי ישראל דומין עלי כקליפת השום חוץ מן הקרח הזה

gave their opinions purely as traditions derived from the prophets Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And not derived by a process of reasoning or supported from biblical texts. Thus Ben 'Azzai could not decide purely on grounds of reason which opinion he should adopt.');">²⁹</span>

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