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language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">מְנָחוֹת</span>; "Meal Offerings") is the second tractate of the <a href="/wiki/Kodashim" title="Kodashim">Order of Kodashim</a>. It has <a href="/wiki/Gemara" title="Gemara">Gemara</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Babylonian_Talmud" class="mw-redirect" title="Babylonian Talmud">Babylonian Talmud</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Tosefta" title="Tosefta">Tosefta</a>. </p><p>Menachot deals with the rules regarding the preparation and presentation of grain-meal, oil, and drink offerings, including the meal-offering that was burnt on the altar and the remainder that was consumed by the priests as specified in the <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Torah</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0302.htm#1">Lev 2:1</a> and on); the bringing of the <i><a href="/wiki/Omer_(unit)" title="Omer (unit)">omer</a></i> of barley (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0323.htm#10">Lev 23:10</a>), the two loaves (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0323.htm#17">Lev 23:17</a>), and the <a href="/wiki/Showbread" title="Showbread">showbread</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0324.htm#5">Lev 24:5</a>).as offerings in the <a href="/wiki/Temple_in_Jerusalem" title="Temple in Jerusalem">Temple in Jerusalem</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Birnbaum_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Birnbaum-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Soncino_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Soncino-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-JE_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JE-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tractate also draws upon verses in Numbers chapters 5, 6, 28, and 29.<sup id="cite_ref-JE_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JE-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Summary">Summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The thirteen chapters of the Mishnah tractate cover the following topics:<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unfit_offerings_(pasul_and_piggul)"><span id="Unfit_offerings_.28pasul_and_piggul.29"></span>Unfit offerings (<i>pasul</i> and <i>piggul)</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Unfit offerings (pasul and piggul)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1. Intention to make an offering valid. Omissions that invalidate the offering, such as a time frame that cause a <i>piggul</i>. Taking the grain handful ("<i>ḳometz</i>") The incense.</li> <li>2. Further details concerning <i>pasul</i> and <i>piggul</i>.</li> <li>3. How a meal-offering remains kosher or becomes pasul. How other things are rendered invalid, such as the sections of the Torah in a <a href="/wiki/Mezuzah" title="Mezuzah">mezuzah</a> or in <a href="/wiki/Tefillin" title="Tefillin">tefillin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mode_of_sacrifice">Mode of sacrifice</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mode of sacrifice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>4. More ways to cause <i>pasul</i> status. Israelites in the wilderness sacrificed and consecrated the altar, table, and candlesticks. Meal-offering of the high priest.</li> <li>5. Preparation of the meal-offerings, Additional ingredients. Offerings brought near the altar ("haggashah") and offerings waved ("tenufah").</li> <li>6. Offerings from which only a handful is taken. Offerings that are placed entire upon the altar.</li> <li>7. The <a href="/wiki/Thank_offering" title="Thank offering">thanksgiving offering</a> ("todah") and the offering of the <a href="/wiki/Nazirite" title="Nazirite">Nazarites</a>. Measures that changed, and the "Jerusalem" measure as one-sixth larger than the old "midbari" (from the desert) measure.</li> <li>8. Materials for different meal-offerings, such as places for the best flour and the best oil. Where the best wine was found and how it was tested.</li> <li>9. Measures used in the Temple for flour, oil, and wine. Drink-offerings. Sacrifices for which drink-offerings were required. Laying of hands upon a sacrificial animal ("<a href="/wiki/Semicha_in_sacrifices" title="Semicha in sacrifices">semicha</a>").<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Wave-offering">Wave-offering</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Wave-offering"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>10. <a href="/wiki/Omer_offering" title="Omer offering">Omer offering</a> or wave offering, including timing, source, ceremony, and its offering. The law introduced by R. <a href="/wiki/Yohanan_ben_Zakkai" title="Yohanan ben Zakkai">Yohanan ben Zakkai</a> after the destruction of the Temple.</li> <li>11. The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pentecostal_bread&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pentecostal bread (page does not exist)">pentecostal bread</a> and the showbread, including the distribution of it among the <a href="/wiki/Kohen" title="Kohen">priests</a>.</li> <li>12. Exemption from meal- and drink-offerings. Offerings without exemptions. <a href="/wiki/Neder" title="Neder">Vows</a> (<i>nedarim</i>) of meat- and drink-offerings. <sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Intention_for_offerings">Intention for offerings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Intention for offerings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>13. Vows of offerings that are not strictly defined. Prohibitions on offerings regarding the <a href="/wiki/Land_of_Onias" title="Land of Onias">temple of Onias</a> and its priests. The conclusion of the chapter and of the treatise runs: "It is immaterial whether one sacrifices much or little so long as his mind is intent on God."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Order_of_the_chapters">Order of the chapters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Order of the chapters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As noted by Singer and Lauterbach, "The order given above is that of the editions of the Mishnah and of many manuscripts of the Talmud (compare the observation of R. <a href="/wiki/Bezalel_Ashkenazi" title="Bezalel Ashkenazi">Bezalel Ashkenazi</a> at the end of the <i>Shiṭṭah Meḳubbeẓet</i> on Menaḥot, in the <a href="/wiki/Vilna_Edition_Shas" title="Vilna Edition Shas">Vilna edition</a> of the Talmud, p.109b). On the other hand, all the printed editions of the Talmud have the chapter beginning "R. Ishmael," given above as the tenth, in the sixth place, the remaining chapters occurring in the order given above."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_passages">Notable passages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notable passages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tosefta">Tosefta</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Tosefta"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Tosefta (13:18-22) discusses greed and violence done by the priests, which is said to have contributed to the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(70_CE)" title="Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE)">destruction of the Second Temple</a>, due to baseless hatred.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Jerusalim_Talmud">Jerusalim Talmud</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Jerusalim Talmud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is no <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem_Talmud" title="Jerusalem Talmud">Jerusalem Talmud</a> gemara on tractate Menaḥot, though the medieval <i><a href="/wiki/Tosafot" title="Tosafot">Tosafot</a></i> mentions a passage that is found in tractate <a href="/wiki/Yoma" title="Yoma">Yoma</a> of the Yerushalmi. (109b, s.v. <i>nizdamen</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Babylonian_Talmud">Babylonian Talmud</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Babylonian Talmud"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Besides the main topics, summarized above, the Talmud contains noteworthy deliberations and narratives on other matters, such as: </p><p>Chapter 3: Scribal guidelines for Hebrew letters and for writing Torah, <a href="/wiki/Mezuzah" title="Mezuzah">mezuzah</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tefillin" title="Tefillin">tefillin</a> parchments.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>29b: A notable sugya is the homiletical narrative when <a href="/wiki/Moses_sees_Rabbi_Akiva_(Menachot_29b)" title="Moses sees Rabbi Akiva (Menachot 29b)">Moses sees Rabbi Akiva</a>. It begins with Moses finding God putting calligraphy "crowns" on the letters of the Torah, for the sake of <a href="/wiki/Rabbi_Akiva" title="Rabbi Akiva">Rabbi Akiva</a>. Moses then sees Akiva as a teacher and as a martyr due to Roman persecution.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This sugya has intrigued contemporary <a href="/wiki/Jewish_studies" title="Jewish studies">Jewish studies</a> scholars.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Chapter 4: Includes a discussion of <a href="/wiki/Tzitzit" title="Tzitzit">tzitzit</a>. </p><p>53a-b: A <a href="/wiki/Sugya" title="Sugya">sugya</a> with the style of R. Ezra's <i>midrash</i> <a href="/wiki/Aggadah" title="Aggadah">aggadah</a>, with the notion that God was justified before Abraham for the destruction of the Temple and the <a href="/wiki/Babylonian_captivity" title="Babylonian captivity">exile to Babylonia</a>. Compares the people of Israel to an olive-tree.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>99b: The attitude of <a href="/wiki/Rabbi_Ishmael" title="Rabbi Ishmael">Rabbi Ishmael</a> toward <a href="/wiki/Hellenistic_period" title="Hellenistic period">Hellenism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> 109b: A sugya about the origin of the temple of Onias. <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Zallel_Lauterbach" title="Jacob Zallel Lauterbach">Jacob Zallel Lauterbach</a> and Isadore Singer drew attention to its concluding episode:<sup id="cite_ref-:0_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><blockquote><p>At the hour of his death the high priest <a href="/wiki/Simeon_the_Just" title="Simeon the Just">Simon the Just</a> appointed his younger but learned son Onias to be his successor. Onias renounced his claim in favor of his elder brother Shimei. Onias, however, secretly grudged him his position and endeavored to supplant him. Consequently when Shimei, who was inexperienced in the priestly service, asked Onias to instruct him in its duties, the latter misled him into putting on a woman's cap and girdle to officiate in, and then told the priests that Shimei had promised his beloved to officiate in her cap and girdle on the day of his installation in office. When the priests threatened to kill Shimei for thus trifling with the service, he told them how the matter really stood. Thereupon the priests sought the death of Onias, but he fled to <a href="/wiki/Land_of_Onias" title="Land of Onias">Egypt</a> and there built his temple.</p></blockquote><p>110a: The gemara ends on a positive note, as is common with Talmudic tractates, by discussing the reputation of the Jewish community among other nations, their awareness of God, and positive attributes of <a href="/wiki/Talmid_Chakham" title="Talmid Chakham">Torah scholars</a>. For example, <a href="/wiki/Johanan_bar_Nappaha" title="Johanan bar Nappaha">Rabbi Yohanan</a> says that studying the halakhah (rabbinic law) is as worthy as conducting the offerings in the Temple, which is the subject of this tractate.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the last mishnah, the gemara comments on whether God needs sacrifices and offerings.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Menachot&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/20px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/40px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span> This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFSinger1901–1906" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Isidore_Singer" title="Isidore Singer">Singer, Isidore</a>; et al., eds. 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Fogel</a> (2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zvp4AgAAQBAJ&q=tractate%20horayot"><i>Grains of Truth: Reading Tractate Menachot of the Babylonian Talmud</i></a>. 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