Related%20passage for Moed Katan 42:5
שלשה ימים הראשונים אסור בשאילת שלום והתניא מעשה ומתו בניו של ר"ע נכנסו כל ישראל והספידום הספד גדול
But surely it was taught: It happened, when [two]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. D. note 7: probably during a plague.');"><sup>4</sup></span> sons of R'Akiba, [bridegrooms],<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So Sem. III, 6. The expression denotes that they died in the prime of life, under thirty years of age.');"><sup>5</sup></span>
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