Talmud Bavli
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Commentary for Zevachim 65:8

אמר רב אדא בר מתנה גזירה שמא ירבה בפסיעות איכא דאמרי אמר רב אדא בר מתנה סמיכת אשם מצורע דאורייתא ותכף לסמיכה שחיטה לאו דאורייתא

Others state [that] R'Adda B'Mattenah said: Laying of [hands on] the guilt-offering of a leper is Scriptural, but [that] shechitah must immediately follow laying is not Scriptural.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence we cannot permit him to enter the Temple court.');"><sup>14</sup></span> An objection is raised: And he shall lay [his hands.] and he shall kill:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. I, 4.');"><sup>15</sup></span>

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