Commentary for Keritot 43:43

אמר לך

Because Scripture reads: 'For it is the blood that maketh atonement by reason of the life'; from this we only learn that the blood of consecrated animals whereby life escapes and which makes atonement, [is forbidden], whence do we know that blood of unconsecrated animals and secondary blood [are forbidden]?

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