What is the regular time for the slaughter of the Tamid of Shachar according to the chapter?
Maimonides states that the Tamid of Shachar is slaughtered before sunrise, at a time when the entire east is already illuminated.
Question 2
Why is the slaughter of the Tamid of Bein HaArbayim generally delayed until eight and a half?
Even though its time begins at six and a half, it is delayed to allow time for other sacrifices, because after it no additional sacrifice is offered except for Passover.
Question 3
On the 14th that falls on Friday, at what time is the Tamid of Bein HaArbayim slaughtered?
When the 14th falls on Friday, they advance to six and a half to have time for roasting the Passover offerings before Shabbat begins.
Question 4
Which statement correctly reflects the law regarding the limbs and fats after the Tamid of Bein HaArbayim?
New sacrifices are not slaughtered after the Tamid of Bein HaArbayim, but the burning of limbs and fats continues at night according to the boundaries of the law.
Question 5
What is the law if the Tamid of Shachar was not offered, and now there is a new altar that has not yet been consecrated?
Maimonides distinguishes between an altar that has already been consecrated and a new one: a new one must be opened specifically with the Tamid of Shachar.