Study Rosh Hashanah folio 5A with parallel Hebrew-English text, traditional commentary, and modern study tools. Free access to Babylonian Talmud online.
Just as the festival of Passover requires remaining overnight in Jerusalem, and only on the following day may one return home, so too, the festival of Sukkot requires remaining overnight in Jerusalem before returning home.
The Talmud asks: And there, with regard to Passover, from where do we derive this halakha? The Talmud explains: As it is written about the Paschal offering: “And you shall roast and eat it in the place which YHWH your God shall choose; and you shall turn in the morning, and go to your tents” (Deute
The Talmud asks: And the first tanna of the baraita and R' Shimon, who learn from the verse: “On the festival of Passover, and on the festival of Shavuot, and on the festival of Sukkot” (Deuteronomy 16:16), that one transgresses the prohibition against delaying only after 3 Festivals have passed, f
The Talmud answers: They derive it from that which Rabba bar Shmuel taught, as Rabba bar Shmuel taught: The Torah states to count the days, as it is stated: “A month of days” (Numbers 11:20), and then sanctify a new month with offerings. And the Torah also said to count the days from Passover, as i
The Talmud asks: But if so, say that the Shavuot offering may be redressed for only one day, as Shavuot is determined by a count of 50 days from Passover. How, then, is it known that the Shavuot offering has 7 days for redress? Rava said: Is that to say that we count only days until Shavuot, but w