Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Menachot 29:15

אמר ליה אף בזו הלחם מפוגל והתודה אינה מפוגלת ואמאי לימא קל וחומר ומה (תודה) המפגל אין מתפגל הבא לפגל ולא פיגל אינו דין שלא יתפגל

are dependent upon each other with regard to the rite of waving,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the thank-offering the breast was waved before the Lord (Lev. VII, 30) but not in conjunction with the bread-offering; on the Feast of Weeks, however, the lambs were waved together with the loaves (ibid. XXIII, 20) .');"><sup>15</sup></span> I would say that an intention which makes piggul expressed in respect of the bread would render the lambs piggul too.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And, on the other hand, had the Mishnah only stated the case of the lambs, I should have thought that only there is it held that an intention which makes piggul expressed in respect of the lambs renders the bread piggul too, since they are dependent upon each other for the rite of waving; but since this is not the case with the thank-offering and its bread I would say that an intention which makes piggul expressed in respect of the thank-offering does not render the bread piggul.');"><sup>16</sup></span>

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