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and burns it in the service vessel. The Talmud asks: Does he really burn it in a service vessel? Rather, say: He brings it up to the altar in a service vessel in order to burn it.
The baraita continues: And he salts it and places it on the fires. The Talmud cites the source: As it is written: “And every meal-offering of yours you shall season with salt” (Leviticus 2:13).
The baraita continues: After the handful is sacrificed, the remainders of the meal-offering are eaten. The Talmud asks: From where do we derive this? As it is written: “And he shall bring it to Aaron’s sons, the priests…and the priest shall make the memorial part thereof smoke upon the altar” (Lev
The baraita uses the phrase: After the handful is sacrificed. This phrase can be understood according to one Sage as he holds, and according to another Sage as he holds. As it is stated that there is a dispute between the rabbis: From when does the sacrifice of the handful render the remainder of t
The baraita continues: And the priests are permitted to put wine and oil and honey in the remainder of the meal-offering. What is the reason? The verse states with regard to the gifts given to the priests: “And I, behold, I have given you the charge of My terumot…for a consecrated portion” (Numbers