Commentary for Menachot 40:1
אדרבה דם הוה ליה לרבויי שכן מתיר כמותה נפסל בשקיעת החמה כמותה הנך נפישן
On the contrary, it is more reasonable to include the blood since it renders something permissible like [the meal-offering]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The sprinkling of the blood renders the sacrifice permissible, just as the handful renders the rest of the meal-offering permissible to be eaten.');"><sup>1</sup></span> and is rendered invalid at sunset like it!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The blood may not be sprinkled at night and if it remained overnight it is invalid, likewise with the handful of the meal-offering; whereas the sacrificial portions may be burnt throughout the whole night.');"><sup>2</sup></span> - The others [the limbs] have more points in common. The Master said: 'I would have concluded that it also applied to the wood and the blood since these are also termed "offering".'
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