Shemitah Lema'seh Beit Midrash Articles Shemitah Categories Around the Jewish Year Grafting Kashrut Kila'im Land of Israel Orlah & Neta Revay Other Topics Shemitah Terumot & Ma’aserot Place and Parasha Chadash Challah Subscribe to our Newsletter I agree to the terms of use and privacy policy of the site. Book Hilchot Shemitah Thoughts about Shemitah Halachic Articles Shemitat Kesafim and Hakhel Shemitah, Appendix E: Guidelines for Growing Indoors on Detached Platforms Can I grow plants in my home during shemitah? How do I set up a hothouse with detached platforms? All you need to know on setting up detached platforms (matza... Read More Communal Halachic Rulings in the Teachings of Rabbi Yaakov Ariel Why did Rabbi Yaakov Ariel support heter mechira? This and other communal halachic rulings based on Rabbi Ariel’s holistic halachic approach are discussed in... Read More Shemitat Kesafim and Shemitat Karka’ot Chazal juxtapose shemitat kesafim, the cancellation of debts, and shetmitat karka’ot, the nullification of ownership over the Land of Israel, and apply halachic... Read More Professional Guide, Preparing Ornamental Gardens for the Shemitah Year How should professional and private gardeners prepare for Shemitah? Read More Shemitah, Chapter 23: Buying Flowers and Planters Are flowers grown in the shemitah year sacred? Can we buy them during shemitah? On planters and flowers during the shemitah year. Read More Shemitah, Appendix A: Shemitah Sanctity and Bi'ur times for Fruit When does each kind of fruit have shemitah sanctity, and when is its' Bi'ut time? Read More Shemitah, Appendix B: Shemitah Sanctity, Sefichin, and Bi'ur for Grains, Legumes, and Seeds When does each kind of produce have shemitah sanctity, and when is its' Bi'ut time? Read More Shemitah, Appendix C: Shemitah Sanctity and Sefichin for Vegetables – based on the Solar Calendar When does each kind of vegetable have shemitah sanctity, and when is its' Bi'ut time? Read More Shemitah, Appendix D: Shemitah Sanctity for Herbs and Spices When does each kind of herb and spice have shemitah sanctity, and when is its' Bi'ut time? Read More Shemitah, Chapter 1: Forbidden Melachot During the Shemitah Year Overview of the forbidden and permitted melachot during the shemitah year: biblical, rabbinic, and the difference between them. Chapter 1 of "The Shemitah... Read More 1 2 3 4 5
