The sabbath year (shmita; Hebrew: שמיטה, literally "release"), also called the sabbatical year or shǝvi'it (שביעית‎, literally "seventh"), or "Sabbath...

rare. Accordingly, Rashi's commentary begins with the question "What does Shmita have to do with Mount Sinai?" (?מה עניין שמיטה אצל הר סיני) The question...

syndrome. Dryland farming Crop rotation No-till farming Shifting cultivation Shmita "What Is Fallow Ground: Are There Any Benefits Of Fallowing Soil". Traba...

bountiful harvests to those who observe Shmita, and describes its observance as a test of religious faith. The term Shmita is translated "release" five times...

Sabbatical year, Shmita, every seventh year (not to be confused with the Jubilee, which is the year following seven cycles of Shmita). Among other things...

Baqashot Jewish greetings Jewish prayer § Prayer on Shabbat Lord's Day Shmita Uposatha Other Biblical sources include: Exodus 16:22–30, Exodus 23:12,...

job." The concept of the sabbatical is based on the Biblical practice of shmita (sabbatical year), which is related to agriculture. According to Leviticus...

the cattle tithe ... The 1st of Tishri is the new year for years, of the Shmita and Jubilee years, for planting and for vegetables. The 1st of Shevat is...

the previous six millennia. The Talmud also makes parallels between the Shmita (Sabbatical) year and the seventh millennium: For six millennia the earth...

tree's third year is permitted. In the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th years of the Shmita cycle, the second tithe is observed today by a ceremony redeeming tithing...

Deuteronomy 31:10–13, was held every seven years, in the year following the Shmita (Sabbatical) year. This ceremony was discontinued after the destruction...

translated into English to mean sabbatical. The concept of a sabbatical year (shmita) has a source in several places in the Bible (e.g. Leviticus 25), where...

shvi'it, and unless managed carefully is forbidden as a violation of the Shmita (Sabbatical Year). Some rules of kashrut are subject to different rabbinical...

rabbis in Israel. In order to get around the Jewish legal prohibitions of shmita, in which farmland must lie fallow once every seven years, some Sephardi...

'shmita' ban bypass". Haaretz. Archived from the original on July 25, 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-05. Wagner, Matthew (2007-10-24). "Rabbinate's shmita decision...

import the majority of their holiday etrogim from Israel, except during shmita when there are halachic complications in exporting the produce of Israel...

Guilt offering High Priest of Israel Israel Jewish holidays Jubilee Orlah Shmita Tabernacle Analysis Holiness code Leviticus Rabbah Sifra Textual variants...

Israelite kings; the seventh day (Shabbat), month (Tishrei), year (shmita) and shmita (jubilee) all have special religious status. The Seven Laws of Noah...

referred to as 1-day and 2-day communities. Jewish calendar year 5782 - Shmita - September 7, 2021 - September 25, 2022 (Observed every seven years) Jewish...

25:13 Babylonian Talmud (Rosh Hashanah 9a). Maimonides, Mishne Torah (Hil. Shmita ve-Yovel 10:7), in this case, rules in accordance with the Sages that the...

"Shabbethai" a name appearing three times in the Tanakh. The Sabbath Year or Shmita (Hebrew: שמטה, Shemittah, literally "release"), is the seventh year of the...

built as an agricultural village, but to ensure a livelihood during the shmita year, industries were also established. The moshav has two bakeries including...

be part of biblical Israel). These include agricultural laws such as the Shmita (Sabbatical year); tithing laws such as the Maaser Rishon (Levite Tithe)...

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Land of Israel, "no land shall be sold permanently" (Leviticus 25:23). Shmita is only observed with respect to the Land of Israel, and the observance...

permitting the poor to glean the corners of a field and harvest during the Shmita (Sabbatical year). There is relatively little statistical data on transfer...

(Isa. 2:11)... R. Katina also taught, "Just as the seventh year is the Shmita year, so too does the world have one thousand years out of seven that are...

the Beit Shean region to be exempt from the requirements of tithing and shmita regarding produce grown there. He also did the same for the cities of Kefar...

Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah 332:1 Ben-David, Rabbi Yaron (November 9, 2007). "Shmita". Ynetnews. Retrieved November 26, 2018. A halachic answer on the topic...

11b–12a; Arakhin 12b; Baba Bathra 4a), Maimonides, Mishneh Torah (Hil. Shmita ve-yovel 10:3). Cf. Goldwurm, Hersh. History of the Jewish people: the Second...