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The Talmud responds: You cannot say that Deuteronomy 28:59 is referring to one who pronounces the name of Heaven in vain, as it is written: “You shall not curse the deaf” (Leviticus 19:14), which prohibits all curses, even those using God’s name. Granted, if you say that Deuteronomy 28:59 is referri
The Talmud counters: Why not, i.e., what is the difficulty? But isn’t it written: “You shall fear YHWH your God, and Him you shall serve” (Deuteronomy 6:13)? Fearing God certainly includes not pronouncing His name in vain, and this verse can therefore serve as the warning. The Talmud answers: That
§ It was stated (3a): They said in the name of R' Yosei, son of R' Ḥanina: Also one who separates teruma prior to the separation of the first fruits is liable to be flogged. The Talmud explains: What is the reason for the prohibition mentioned by R' Yosei, son of R' Ḥanina? The verse states: “You sh
It was stated: If one separated teruma prior to the separation of the first fruits, R' Elazar and R' Yosei, son of R' Ḥanina, disagreed. One said that he is flogged, and one said that he is not flogged. The Talmud suggests: It may be concluded that it is R' Yosei, son of R' Ḥanina, who said that h
The Talmud suggests: On the contrary, it may be concluded that it is R' Elazar who said that he is flogged, as we learned in a Mishnah (Demai 7:6): If two baskets of untithed produce were before someone, and he said: The tithe of this basket is in that basket, then the produce of the first basket i