Commentary for Pesachim 73:1

בשעיבר זמן כפרתו. פסח שעיבר זמנו ושחטו לשמו בזמנו או ששחט אחרים לשמו בזמנו רבי ליעזר פוסל ורבי יהושע מכשיר רבי ליעזר פוסל שהוא כשוחט פסח לשם שלמים ורבי יהושע מכשיר שהוא כשוחט שלמים לשם פסח. מכיון שעיבר זמנו לא שניא. היא השוחט פסח לשם שלמים היא השוחט שלמים לשם פסח. על דעתיה דרב חסדא בשעיבר שנתו בין ראשון לשני על דעתיה דרבי לא בשם רבי יוחנן בשעיבר זמן כפרתו:

“Restore us to You…” (Eicha 5:21) is written below “For you have utterly rejected us…” Even Eliyahu departed from Elisha from within words of Torah. “And it was that they were going, walking and talking…” (Melachim II 2:11) What were they occupied with? R’ Achva bar R’ Zeira said they were occupied with the reading of shema, this is what it says “and you shall speak of them…” (Devarim 6:7) R’ Yodah ben Pazi said they were occupied with the creation of the world, this is what it says “By the word of the Lord, the heavens were made…” (Tehillim 33:6) R’ Yodan b’rei R’ Ibo said they were occupied with the consolation of Jerusalem as it says “…speak to the heart of Jerusalem…” (Yeshayahu 40:2)The Rabbis said that they were occupied with the matter of the chariot, this is what it says “…and behold a fiery chariot and fiery horses…” (Melachim II 2:11)…

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