## Tosafot on Megillah Daf 13b

###### Tosafot on Megillah 13b:7:1
[Tosafot on Megillah 13b:7:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Tosafot%20on%20Megillah/r/13b:7:1)

וטובלת ויושבת בחיקו של מרדכי - ואם תאמר והא לא הי' שם הבחנת שלש' חדשים שהרי בכל יום היה אותו רשע מצוי אצלה וי"ל שהיתה משמשת במוך:

**Rabbi Eliezer Chrysler Tosfos Summary:**
**And immerse and sit in the lap of Mordecai:** But perhaps you will say, "Behold there was no distinction of three months (an interval to determine the paternity of a child). As behold, that evil man was found with her every day." But it can be said (answered) that she would have intercourse with a sponge [as birth control].


###### Tosafot on Megillah 13b:22:1
[Tosafot on Megillah 13b:22:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Tosafot%20on%20Megillah/r/13b:22:1)

הכסף נתון לך - גימטריא דהכסף עולה הע"ץ רמז לו שיתלה עליו:

**Rabbi Eliezer Chrysler Tosfos Summary:**
**The silver is given to you:** The numerical equivalent (*gematria*) of, the silver, comes to [the same as for), the tree. This hinted to him that he would be hung upon it.