Commentary for Pesachim 154:10

הא תינח זבחים דאיכא עולין אלא עומר ושתי הלחם דליכא עולין מאי איכא למימר אמרי כי אמר רבי יהושע נמי דבעינן תרתי בזבחים במנחות לא אמר

Shall we now say that our Mishnah is not in accordance with R'Joshua, for since he says that we require both,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The blood and the flesh.');">¹²</span> while the headplate does not propitiate for [the defilement of] eatables, how can it come in uncleanness?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the objects enumerated in the MISHNAH: For on the one hand, propitiation is required (v. p. 398, n. 2) , while on the other there cannot be propitiation for eatables, and according to R. Joshua the eatables and the blood, or in the case of the meal-offering, the handful, are interdependent.');">¹³</span>

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