[Avodah] Do I need to make sure to write a Pruzbul before Rosh Hashanah?

Micha Berger micha at aishdas.org
Wed Aug 18 17:44:24 PDT 2021


On Tue, Aug 17, 2021 at 06:51:24PM -0400, Zev Sero via Avodah wrote:
> > Doesn't really touch the broader idea. Are you going to make money
> > the years the farmer works?
> 
> In principle, you do.  It's so little that it's not worth collecting, so you
> allow the farmer to keep it.

But what does "in principle" have to do with my line of reasoning?

As I said last time in the very next words:
>>                             What did you give up for shemittah in
>> particular? Unlike the parting with money of buying a plot in EY, the
>> shemittah part is really effort free. Like the sekhar one could get for
>> not stealing something they aren't interested in.

>> If lefum tzaarah agra, how much berakhah will one get for a mitzvah that
>> involves no effort or tzaar?

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha

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