If one has intent to leave blood over from an animal sacrifice, does everyone agree that doing so would invalidate the offering? The Tannaim hash it out – with a focus on Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi and Rabbi Elazar ben Shamua. With a lot of heartfelt drama in the details of this passage. Also, a new mishnah: If you didn’t do a whole slew of the tasks associated with the grain-offering, the tasks on that list won’t invalidate the offering. Plus, the Gemara that delves into the specifics of those tasks, and why those details matter to preserve the validity of the offerings. And more on the Temple service for the shelamim – peace-offerings too. Plus, the 15 tasks associated with these grain-offerings all together.
Menahot 18: Tannaitic Drama and 15 Tasks of the Menahot
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