Commentary for Menachot 37:1
הכהנים מקרא נדרש לפניו ולאחריו
the priests' is to be interpreted as referring to what precedes as well as to what follows.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that the rites prior to the taking of the handful, namely the pouring in of the oil and the mingling, must also be performed by the priests alone.');"><sup>1</sup></span> And is R'Simeon of the opinion that a Scriptural expression is to be interpreted as referring to what precedes as well as to what follows?
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