R. Joshua and R. Judah the son of Bathyra testified concerning the widow of [a man Belonging to] a family of doubtful purity, that she was fit was unclean to marry into the priesthood, since a family of doubtful purity was fit to declare who and who clean, who was to be put away and who was to be brought near. Rabban Gamaliel said: we accept your testimony, but what can we do since Rabban Johanan b. Zakkai ordained that courts should not be commissioned for this purpose? The priests would listen to you concerning those who might be put away, but not concerning those who might be brought near! |
עדייות 8.3 |
R. Jose b. Jo`ezer, a man of Zereda, tes tified concerning the ayil -locust, that it is clean; and concerning liquid in the slaughter-house, that it is clean, and that one who touches a corpse is unclean. And they called him `Jose the permitter`. |
עדייות 8.4 |
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