“ We find that the Tabernacle was called Sanctuary and that the Sanctuary was called Tabernacle. [39] For, should you not concede this, [40] [consider] the statement which Rab Judah made In the name of Samuel: ‘Peace-offerings that were slain prior to the opening [41] of the doors of the Hekal are disqualified because it is said in Scripture: And kill it at the entrance [42] of the tent of meeting [43] [which implies only] when it [44] is open but not when it is closed’. [45] Now surely [it might be objected] is not this Scriptural text written in connection with the Tabernacle? ”

“ Shab. 6b and 99a) ant open on at least two sides. The ALLEY spoken of in our Mishnah is less than sixteen cubits in width and is open on one side only (cf. Supra p. 1, n. 2) .↑ Cf. supra p. I, n. 9. There is no need for so much precaution in the case of a Rabbinical as in that of a Pentateuchal law.↑ Thus presenting a succinct ruling covering all disqualifications. ”