Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 200:3

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> שתי הלחם נאכלות אין פחות משנים ולא יותר על שלשה כיצד נאפות מערב יום טוב נאכלות ביום טוב לשנים חל יום טוב להיות אחר השבת נאכלות לשלשה

Mar Zutra, or as some say, R'Ashi said, You may even assume that he had not removed it before then, since, however, he had set it down not in accordance with its prescribed rite<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For it is out of time, being set down six days too soon.');">⁵</span> it is as though a monkey had set it.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence the table will not hallow it as soon as the Sabbath eve approaches neither will the Sabbath day itself hallow it, but the priest will have to enter on the morrow, remove it and replace it anew, and only then will the table hallow it. Where, however, the handful was taken from the meal-offering at night and put into a vessel of ministry, since night is not considered 'out of time', the vessel will hallow it; v. Yoma (Sonc. ed.) p. 138 and notes.');">⁶</span>

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