Related%20passage for Shabbat 188:7

ואמר רבי אלעזר מחלוקת לעצמו אבל לחבירו דברי הכל פטור פשיטא צפרניו תנן מהו דתימא רבי אליעזר לחבירו נמי מחייב והא דקתני צפרניו להודיעך כחן דרבנן קמ"ל:

But R. Nahman maintains: In both these cases he is culpable;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' His reasoning is the same as in the case of leprosy. ');">¹²</span> but as to what we learnt that he is exempt, that is where he carries out half the size of an olive of a large corpse.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For even if another half is carried out, it makes no difference to the contaminating efficacy of the corpse. ');">¹³</span>

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