Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 52:3
וחכ"א כיון שנתנו לשמאל פסלתו מתנתו מ"ט משום דבעי קדושה בכלי וכיון שנתנו לשמאל נעשה כדם שנשפך מצואר בהמה על הרצפה ואספו שפסול
This is the opinion of R'Eleazar and R'Simeon, But the Sages say, As soon as he transferred it into his left hand the transfer rendered it invalid, the reason being that it still required sanctification in a vessel, and since it has been transferred into the left hand it is on the same footing as when the blood of an offering had poured out from the throat on to the ground and had been gathered up, in which case it is invalid.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For did it not require sanctification in a vessel then the placing of the handful in the left hand would be regarded on the same footing as when the blood of an animal-offering had poured out from the vessel on to the ground, in which case all agree that it may be gathered up again and it is valid. Cf. Yoma 48a.');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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