The Gemara says you shouldn’t draw a line from the corner, which wouldl diminish the corner Techum area. Why would one think we are meant to measure in this manner, which results in the city’s boundary being less than two thousand wide? Why does it seem that the concern is strictly regarding the corner Techum area, when in reality it is reducing the width of entire the Techum all around the city as well?
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Eruvin 56 – עירובין נו
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Today’s Daf Yomi Question:
The Gemara says you shouldn’t draw a line from the corner, which wouldl diminish the corner Techum area. Why would one think we are meant to measure in this manner, which results in the city’s boundary being less than two thousand wide? Why does it seem that the concern is strictly regarding the corner Techum area, when in reality it is reducing the width of entire the Techum all around the city as well?