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and he inherits the estate of his mother if she died on the day of his birth; and if he dies, he bequeaths that inheritance to his paternal brothers; and one who kills him is liable for his murder, as it is written: “And he that smites any man mortally shall be put to death” (Leviticus 24:17), i.e.,
Talmud: The Talmud asks: From where is this matter, that the halakhot of menstruation apply even to a one-day-old baby girl, derived? As A baraita states: The verse states: “And if a woman has an issue, and her issue in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity 7 days” (Leviticus 15:19). Wh
The Mishnah further teaches that a baby girl who is 10 days old who experiences an emission of blood for 3 consecutive days after the conclusion of the 7 days fit for menstruation, becomes impure with the impurity of ziva. Again, the Talmud asks: From where are these matters derived? As A baraita s
The Mishnah further teaches that a baby boy, even one who is one day old, can become impure with the impurity of ziva. Once again, the Talmud asks: From where are these matters derived? As A baraita states: The verse states with regard to a zav: “When any man has an issue out of his flesh, his iss
R' Yishmael, son of R' Yoḥanan ben Beroka, says that this derivation is not necessary, as the verse states: “And of those who have an issue, whether it be a male or a female” (Leviticus 15:33). The phrase “whether it be a male” includes anyone who is a male, whether he is an adult or whether he is a