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אמאי את וחמור הוא

he [must]add<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The outer and sweet portion of another cucumber. ');">⁹</span> to the external part of it,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Bitter produce cannot he consecrated as Terumah. Consequently without such an addition, the cucumber which he set aside as heave-offering might represent less than a fiftieth of the produce. should it happen to have a rather large bitter core. ');">¹⁰</span> and [thus] gives the heave-offering. [But] why? [This is surely the same as the case of] 'You and the ass'!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As here, though the sweet and the bitter portion of the cucumber are simultaneously included in the terumah, and though the latter is unfit for it, the former is, nevertheless, regarded as proper terumah, so in the case of possession given simultaneously to a man and an ass, though the latter cannot acquire possession. the former should well acquire it. ');">¹¹</span>

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