Responsa for Chullin 266:4
בשרא קא זבין
Then in the case of the priest we must suppose the same circumstances, that he sat by the till, why is it necessary to indicate by a sign? - Because people might say that he merely trusted him [the priest].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To guard the till, but it does not necessarily imply that the priest has a share in the business.');"><sup>3</sup></span>
Shut min haShamayim
Regarding the third matter, they responded: "It is not common to trust a non-Jew." (Chullin 133b:4), and we should not rely on their testimony, and it has been said (Bava Batra 91b:6): "One who relies on them falls into their hands."
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