Tosefta for Bava Batra 16:8
ורשאין בני העיר להתנות על המדות ועל השערים ועל שכר פועלים ולהסיע על קיצתן
[which are tried by a <i>Beth din</i> of three]. Food for the soup kitchen is collected by three and distributed by three, since it is distributed as soon as it is collected.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence if a third had to be found to assist in the distribution, delay might be caused. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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