Mesorat%20hashas for Yevamot 139:12
מתני׳ <big><strong>הערל</strong></big> וכל הטמאים לא יאכלו בתרומה נשיהן ועבדיהן יאכלו בתרומה
who deprives me of the privilege of eating <i>terumah</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As stated in our Mishnah. ');"><sup>27</sup></span> <b><i>MISHNAH</i></b>. AN UNCIRCUMCISED [PRIEST]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though the uncircumcision was not due to any fault of his. If, e.g.. he was forbidden circumcision because his brothers died as a result of such an operation. Cf. supra 64b. ');"><sup>29</sup></span> AND ALL LEVITICALLY UNCLEAN PERSONS MAY NOT EAT <i>TERUMAH</i>. THEIR WIVES AND SLAVES, HOWEVER, MAY EAT <i>TERUMAH</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' By virtue of the rights of their husband and master. Uncircumcision and uncleanness are only temporary disqualifications which prevent the priest from eating terumah, while they continue. His sanctity and privileges, however, remain in force. ');"><sup>30</sup></span>
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