Derasha 2 on Acharei Mos 17:12

Parashas Acharei Mos · Passuk 17:12

The Complete Passuk

עַל־כֵּן֙ אָמַ֣רְתִּי לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כׇּל־נֶ֥פֶשׁ מִכֶּ֖ם לֹא־תֹאכַ֣ל דָּ֑ם וְהַגֵּ֛ר הַגָּ֥ר בְּתוֹכְכֶ֖ם לֹא־יֹאכַ֥ל דָּֽם׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temima points to Yerushalmi Yoma 8:3.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Yerushalmi Yoma
לא תאכל דם — מכאן שהשתיה בכלל אכילה.

English: “You shall not eat blood” — from here that drinking is included in eating.

Type of Learning

Drinking subsumed under eating

What Is Learned

The prohibition of consuming blood covers both eating and drinking.