[Avodah] Elimelech's land

[Lisa Liel via Avodah]

On 6/2/2017 6:01 AM, Akiva Miller via Avodah wrote:
> .
> I expect that this thread will have little or nothing to do with the
> halachic questions we discussed recently. I am asking questions that I
> think are based on purely financial and economic considerations:
>
> Why was is so important for Naomi to find a goel/redeemer for
> Elimelech's land? Why didn't she just move back there and start
> farming?
In the set of priorities that we had back then, the principle of yerusha 
was more important than simple economics.  As I understand it.

Lisa


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