[Avodah] Testing Hashem with Maaser

[Micha Berger]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 07:20:24PM +0000, kennethgmiller at juno.com wrote:
: We're talking about maaser *kesafim*, right? Was there ever a time
: when it had a different status than it does today?

I didn't realize that.

: Just to avoid confusion: I am aware that there's a machlokes on whether
: Maaser Kesafim is d'Orasia or d'Rabanan or minhag. But whichever shitah
: one goes by, my understanding is that there's no difference between now
: and any other era.

But was "'aseir ta'aser' -- aseir bishvil shetis'asheir" ever applied
outside the context of the rest of the pasuq "es tevu'as zar'akha"?

GCT!
-Micha

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