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The Talmud responds: Rav Dimi is speaking utilizing the style of: It is not necessary. That is, it is not necessary to teach: Go out and tear loose, since it is obvious that this is not considered slaughter at all and one is not required to cover the blood. But with regard to the instruction: Go ou
The Talmud asks: And according to the one who says that R' Yehuda HaNasi said to R' Ḥiyya: Go out and tear loose the windpipe and gullet, what is the reason R' Yehuda HaNasi did not say: Go out and render the bird a tereifa? And if you would say the reason is because R' Yehuda HaNasi holds that an a
The Talmud responds: Ravin is speaking utilizing the style of: It is not necessary. That is, it is not necessary to teach: Go out and render the bird a tereifa, since an act of slaughter that is not fit to render the meat permitted is not considered slaughter and one would not be required to cover
§ The Talmud questions the very occurrence of the incident involving R' Ḥiyya: And could moths have infested his flax? But doesn’t Ravin bar Abba say, and some say R' Avin bar Sheva says: From when the people of the Exile ascended from Babylonia to Eretz Yisrael there ceased to be meteors, earthquak
The Talmud responds: When their merit is effective, it is effective for the rest of the world but not for themselves. And this is in accordance with the statement that Rav Yehuda says in the name of Rav, as Rav Yehuda says that Rav says: Each and every day a bat kol emerges and says: The entire wo