Yoma 26B

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the opinion of that tanna would be in accordance with neither the opinion of R' Eliezer ben Ya’akov nor the opinion of R' Yehuda, as these 5 lotteries would include one for carrying the coal pan and another one for taking the limbs up to the altar.

Mishnah: The daily offering is sacrificed and its limbs are carried by 9 priests, as mentioned in a previous Mishnah. These 9 carry the limbs and the accompanying libations and meal-offerings. Occasionally, the service is performed by 10 priests, occasionally by 11, and sometimes by 12 priests; no

In the daily afternoon offering, 11 priests participate in the service. How so? The daily offering itself is sacrificed by 9, and there are an additional two priests in whose hands are two logs that are placed on the altar. The mitzva of placing the two logs in the morning was assigned in the first

Talmud: R' Abba, and some say it was Rami bar Ḥama, and some say it was R' Yoḥanan, said: On the festival of Sukkot they pour the water libation only during the sacrifice of the daily morning offering and not in the afternoon. From where is this derived? It is derived from the fact that it is taugh

Rav Ashi said: We too have learned this in a different Mishnah, that the water libation was offered only in the morning, as it was taught: And they would say to the pourer: Raise your hand so everyone will see as you pour the water into the aperture on the altar, in accordance with the proper proced