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the crop and feathers, which are thrown on the ground next to the altar and are not burned.
The Talmud asks: But aren’t there wine libations, which are poured entirely onto the altar? The Talmud answers that the wine is not actually poured onto the altar; it is poured into ducts on the side of the altar and goes down to the drainpipes.
The Talmud asks: But isn’t there a meal offering brought with libations, which is entirely burned on the altar? The Talmud answers that when one says: It is incumbent upon me to bring to the altar, his intent is clearly to bring a type of offering that is only sacrificed on the altar. A meal offeri
§ The Mishnah teaches that one who says: It is incumbent upon me to donate gold to the Temple treasury, must donate no less than a gold dinar. The Talmud challenges: But perhaps his intention in using the word gold is not to a coin at all, but to a small piece [naskha] of gold. R' Elazar said: The
§ The Mishnah teaches that one who says: It is incumbent upon me to donate silver to the Temple maintenance, must donate no less than the value of a silver dinar. The Talmud challenges: But perhaps his intention in using the word silver is not to a coin at all, but to a small piece of silver. R' El