articles on Shmitta
Taking Trumos & Maasros from Israel Fruit
In a case where Terumot Uma'asrot haven't been taken yet, do I have to take the tithes from each fruit separately or can I take it together?
To The Outpost Settlers: "Thank You"
Today's settlers have infused the entire nation with strength. We need to express gratitude to these people and say, "Thank you".
"Do Not Give Them a Resting Place in the Land"
Why is it forbidden to sell them land?
Is Eilat part of Eretz Yisrael?
View the Rabbis answer here>>
Lessons on Shmitta
Accepting Hashem’s Kingdom
Aroch Siach, Yamim Noraim, an address from 5714 (1953)
Chazal set a role for all of the special days. We should clarify to what extent the days fulfill their roles, including their special place within the year.
Rabbi Shaul Yisraeli zt"l | Elul 25 5782
Does Pruzbol Ruin the Ability to Fulfill Shemittat Kesafim?
Why can’t the prz apply to everything, and I still fulfill the mitzva by voluntarily waiving my right to payment of the loan of my choice?
Rabbi Daniel Mann | Elul 19 5782
Pruzbul
The mitzvah of Shemittas Kesafim comes into effect this year immediately before Rosh Hashanah. This law cancels all debts that someone is owed, meaning that the creditor cannot force collection.
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Elul 17 5782
Otzar Bais Din or Heter Otzar Beis Din
An Otzar Beis Din is literally ‘a storehouse operated by Beis Din.’ Why would Beis Din operate a warehouse?
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Elul 10 5782
Shemittas Kesafim
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | 27 Av 5782
The Pot of Gold: Does Cannabis (Marijuana) Fall Under the Laws of Shmita?
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Cheshvan 21 5782
Saved By Shmitah
13 Hamas terrorists never expected that their plans to attack and kill Jews would be exposed & ruined by the mitzvah of Shmitah. Watch to find out how Hashem’s promise to bless those who keep the mitzvah unfolded near the Gaza border just seven years ago.
Rabbi Yoel Gold | Cheshvan 13 5782
