Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Reference for Menachot 111:8

אלא אותו בצפון ואין בן עוף בצפון סלקא דעתך אמינא ליתי בק"ו מבן צאן ומה בן צאן שלא קבע לו כהן קבע לו צפון בן עוף שקבע לו כהן אינו דין שנקבע לו צפון

For it was taught: R'Ahiyah says, Wherefore does the text state, And he shall slaughter it on the side of the altar northward?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. I, 11.');"><sup>10</sup></span> It is because concerning the receiving [of the blood] we know that [the priest] must stand on the north side and receive [the blood] on the north side, and if he stood on the south side and received [the blood] on the north side the offering is invalid;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Zeb. 48a.');"><sup>11</sup></span>

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