Mesorat%20hashas for Pesachim 62:11

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> תנן התם האוכל תרומה בשוגג משלם קרן וחומש אחד האוכל ואחד השותה

one handbreadth. <big><b>MISHNAH: </b></big>HE WHO EATS TERUMAH OF LEAVEN ON PASSOVER UNWITTINGLY, MUST REPAY [TO THE PRIEST] THE PRINCIPAL PLUS A FIFTH;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., he did not know that it was terumah, even if he knew that it was leaven. Though leaven has no value during Passover, yet here he must make the usual restoration of the principal plus a fifth (v. Lev. XXII, 14) , not in money but in kind, the same as he ate, v. infra p. 147.');">¹⁹</span> IF DELIBERATELY,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., he knew that it was terumah, even if he did not know that it was leaven.');">²⁰</span> HE IS FREE FROM PAYMENT AND FROM [LIABILITY FOR] ITS VALUE AS FUEL.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If the terumah was unclean, when it has no other value, since unclean terumah may not be eaten. The reason is this: the law of restoring the principal plus a fifth, in kind, holds good only when the terumah is misappropriated unwittingly, the restoration being for the purpose of atonement. But when one appropriates it deliberately his act constitutes larceny, and he must return its value in money, not in kind, as in all cases of larceny. Leaven during Passover, however, has no monetary value, all benefit thereof being interdicted: hence he is free from payment.');">²¹</span> <big><b>GEMARA: </b></big>We learned elsewhere: He who eats terumah unwittingly must restore the principal plus a fifth; whether he eats, drinks,

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