Commentary for Menachot 96:1

תרד ותטמא ואל יטמאנה ביד ור' יהושע אומר אף יטמאנה ביד

Let it run down and become unclean, but he must not render it unclean with his own hands;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' By collecting the whole of the terumah wine in an unclean vessel; he must not deliberately render it unclean, in order to save the unclean non-terumah wine.');">¹</span> and R'Joshua says, He may even render it unclean with his own hands!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence, according to R. Joshua, we bid a man to sin in respect of the terumah wine in order to benefit from the non-terumah wine.');">²</span>

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