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Mishnah: One who vows that dates are forbidden to him is permitted to eat date honey. One who vows that late grapes are forbidden to him is permitted to eat vinegar of late grapes. R' Yehuda ben Beteira says: In the case of any food that the name of its derivative is called after its name, i.e.,
Talmud: The statement of the Rabbis is identical to the statement of the first tanna of the Mishnah, who rules that one who vows that dates are forbidden to him is permitted to eat date honey. What is the difference between them?
The Talmud answers: There is a difference between them with regard to that which is taught in a baraita: R' Shimon ben Elazar said this principle: With regard to anything that is commonly eaten in its existing form, and it is also common to eat the liquid that emerges from it, For example: dates an
The baraita continues: Conversely, with regard to anything that is not commonly eaten as it is, and it is common to eat the liquid that emerges from it, if one vowed that he will not eat from it, he is prohibited from consuming only the liquid that emerges from it, as this person intended to prohi
Mishnah: One who vows that wine is forbidden to him is permitted to partake of apple wine, i.e., cider, as the unspecified term wine refers only to grape wine. One who vows that oil is forbidden to him is permitted to partake of sesame oil, as the unspecified term oil refers only to olive oil. On