Shabbat 19B

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He may not finish. And the amora R' Elazar said: Our Mishnah is in accordance with the opinion of R' Elazar the tanna. As we learned in a Mishnah: With regard to honeycombs that he crushed on Friday and the honey came out on its own on Shabbat day, it is prohibited to eat the honey, like anything t

The Talmud asks: And R' Yosei bar Ḥanina, what is the reason he did not say in accordance with the explanation of R' Elazar? Apparently, R' Elazar’s explanation in the Mishnah is more accurate. The Talmud answers: R' Yosei could have said to you that there, in the case of the honeycombs, it is foo

On the other hand, the Talmud asks: And R' Elazar, what is the reason he did not say in accordance with the explanation of R' Yosei bar Ḥanina, that our Mishnah is in accordance with the opinion of R' Yishmael? The Talmud answers: R' Elazar could have said to you: Wasn’t it stated that Rava bar Ḥan

Since the Talmud raised issues related to the olive press, it cites other connected matters: Oil of olive pressers and mats of olive pressers, which they use in their work, Rav prohibited moving them on Shabbat since they are set aside for a specific purpose, and it is prohibited to move an item se

The Talmud relates: There was this student who issued a ruling in the city of Ḥarta De’argiz that items that are set aside are permitted, in accordance with the opinion of R' Shimon, and Rav Hamnuna excommunicated him. The Talmud asks: Don’t we hold that the halakha is in accordance with the opini