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Ameimar says: A tumtum who was found to be male also does not reduce the additional portion of the firstborn. His portion is not taken into account in the calculation of the firstborn’s additional portion. For example: if there are 3 brothers: A firstborn, an ordinary brother, and a tumtum, the fi
Rav Sheizevi says: A tumtum who was found to be male is also not circumcised on the 8th day, if his 8th day occurs on Shabbat, although the mitzva of circumcision on the 8th day generally overrides Shabbat prohibtions. As the verse states: “If a woman bears seed and gives birth to a male then she s
Rav Sherevya says: His mother is also not rendered ritually impure due to his birth, as the verse states: “If a woman bears seed and gives birth to a male, then she shall be unclean 7 days,” which is interpreted to mean that she is not rendered impure unless he is recognized as a male from the mome
The Talmud raises an objection from a Mishnah (Nidda 28a): A woman who miscarries a tumtum or a hermaphrodite [ve’androginos] observes the strictures of a woman who gave birth to a male and to a female. Since it is uncertain whether the fetus is male or female, the woman must observe the halakhot o
The Talmud asks: Shall we say it is also a conclusive refutation of the statement of Rav Sheizevi with regard to circumcision, as the halakha of circumsicion is stated together with the halakha of ritual impurity?