Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 8:8
מאי שנא אשם נזיר ואשם מצורע דבאו להכשיר ולא הכשירו הני נמי באו לכפרה ולא כפרו
As we have learnt:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Kin. II, 5; Kid. 13b.');"><sup>7</sup></span> If a woman had brought her sin-offering and then died, her heirs must bring her burnt-offering; but if she had first brought her burnt-offering and then died, her heirs need not bring her sin-offering.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' A woman after childbirth was enjoined to bring these two offerings: the burnt-offering for atonement, and the sin-offering in order to render her fit to partake of consecrated food; cf. Lev. XII, 6. It is clear from this Mishnah that only the sacrifice which brings atonement is brought after death.');"><sup>8</sup></span>
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