More on the definitions of a thoroughfare — specifically, a private path. Is it measured in cubits or by use? Note: “Dayanei Golah” – the judges of the Diaspora, who weigh in on the width of a private path. With prooftexts for why a public thoroughfare is the width it is in comparison to other roads, likewise the king’s road, and the cemetery road. Also, a ceremony that took place on the cemetery road – now with the judges from Tzipori. With details as to how it was done: who would be there, when, and where.
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