Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 109:1

ובמחשבה מה תרומה גדולה בעין יפה אף תרומת מעשר בעין יפה

and by intention; and just as the 'great terumah' should be given generously so the terumah of the tithe should be given generously.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., even more than a tenth, accordingly the previous objection that too much is given cannot stand.');">¹</span> But [there is yet a difficulty] from here, for R'Eleazar son of R'Jose said, M father used to take ten pressed figs from the cake in respect of the ninety [fresh figs] in the basket.

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