Sample Text: Megillah 24a
Talmud (Gemara)
"And if he was a minor, then his father or his teacher passes in his stead"
What is the reason?
Rav Pappa says: On account of the honour.
Rabbah ben Shimi says: Because it might lead to a quarrel.
- What is the practical difference?
- The practical difference would be in a case where he did it gratis.
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