Commentary for Yevamot 13:14

כיצד (ויקרא יד, יג) ושחט את הכבש במקום אשר ישחט את החטאת ואת העולה במקום הקדש כי כחטאת האשם הוא לכהן שאין ת"ל כחטאת האשם ומה ת"ל כחטאת האשם

Why, then, were they subsequently singled out? In order that [the others] may be compared to them, and in order to tell you that as peace-offerings are distinguished by being consecrated objects of the altar so must also all other things<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For the eating of which during one's uncleanness the penalty of kareth is incurred. ');">²⁶</span> be consecrated objects of the altar, the objects consecrated for Temple repair only being excluded.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ker. 2b. If these were eaten by one in a state of uncleanness no obligation is incurred. ');">²⁷</span>

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