Reference for Eruvin 159:2

ושמואל אמר כגון דאמרי הני תמרי לשיכרא דבי נצרפי דשתו ליה ביום חגם (אמר אמימר) ואמרו לי סבי דפומבדיתא הלכתא כוותיה דשמואל

since they drink it on their festival day;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though the tree itself is not worshipped it is regarded as all Asherah by implication since its produce is devoted to idolatry.');">⁴</span> and<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cur. edd. insert in parenthesis 'Amemar said'.');">⁵</span> the elders of Pumbeditha told me: The law is in agreement with Samuel'.

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