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If you say this law because Eretz Yisrael is surrounded by the Ladder of Tyre on one side and the slope of Gader on the other side, each formation being over 10 handbreadths high and constituting a valid partition, then Babylonia, which is also surrounded by the Euphrates River on one side and the
Rav Dimi said to him: Man of great skull, i.e., man of distinction, I saw your head between the pillars of the study hall when R' Yoḥanan taught this halakha, meaning you grasped the meaning as though you actually were present in the study hall and heard the statement from R' Yoḥanan himself.
It was also stated that when Ravin came from Eretz Yisrael he said that R' Yoḥanan said, and some say it was R' Abbahu who said that R' Yoḥanan said: In the case of the ascents and descents of Eretz Yisrael, one is not liable for carrying in the public domain, because they are not like the banners
Raḥava raised a dilemma before Rava: In the case of a mound that rises to a height of 10 handbreadths within 4 cubits, thereby fulfilling the conditions that create a private domain, but many people traverse it, is one liable for carrying in the public domain or is one not liable?
The Talmud explains: According to the opinion of the Rabbis, this should not be a dilemma for you. Just as there, with regard to the upright boards surrounding a well, where the use of the public domain is convenient, the Rabbis say that the public does not come and invalidate the partition; here,