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And then he comes home and eats the produce in the appropriate manner and at the appropriate time, due to the sanctity of Sabbatical-Year produce.
The baraita continues: In what case is this statement said that it is permitted to transfer money used to purchase Sabbatical-Year produce to an am ha’aretz as long as it does not exceed the value of 3 meals? It is specifically in a case where one purchases produce that came from a field that was de
Rav Sheshet raised an objection: And is it permitted to purchase produce from an ownerless field worth only the value of 3 meals and no more? He raised a contradiction from a Mishnah (Shevi’it 9:1): Rue and sorrel, two types of herbs, and vegetables such as asparagus, purslane, coriander that is fo
The Talmud continues. Rav Sheshet raised the objection, and he also resolved it: The rabbis taught this halakha in the Mishnah with regard to food in the amount sufficient for his sustenance [man]. These plants that the Mishnah excludes from the prohibition against purchase from an am ha’aretz are
§ The Talmud asks: If so, if one may not purchase produce from an am ha’aretz lest he misuse the money, it should also be prohibited to give him money and purchase a lulav from him during the Sabbatical Year. The Talmud answers: The Mishnah is dealing with a case where the lulav is of the 6th year