Related%20passage for Menachot 57:14

א"ר חייא בר אבא אמר ר' יוחנן גבריאל חגור כמין פסיקיא היה והראה לו למשה מעשה מנורה דכתיב וזה מעשה המנורה

But is not [the table] an article of wood made to rest, and an article of wood made to rest cannot contract uncleanness? This proves that they used to lift it up and exhibit the Shewbread on it to those who came up for the festivals, saying to them, Behold, God's love for you!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The table was therefore mobile and not regarded as a vessel made to rest; consequently it could contract uncleanness. It is right therefore that the term 'pure' in connection with the table should mean free from uncleanness.');">¹⁶</span>

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