Buying Fruit and Vegetables & Otzar Ha'aretz

Kedushat Sheminit

Otzar Ha'aretz—summary of the shemitah year and looking ahead: how we can strengthen our Jewish farmers and buy mehadrin produce also during non-shemitah...

Otzar Beit Din Olive Oil

When is it permissible to buy vegetables in the eighth year without knowing their shemitah status?

When and why we can buy produce on the 8th year? Did Chazal forbid sefichin even during the 8th year? An explanation of the chart put out by Torah VeHa'aretz...

Arba Minim in the Eighth Year

How can we buy the arba minim on a year after shemitah? What should I do with an Etrog that has Kedusha? Rav Netanel Oyerbach answers

Eighth-Year Etrogim in and out of Israel

What should we do with otzar beit din Etrogim. Can we export these etrogim to outside of Isreal?

Shenat Hasheva – Year Seven Project

An organization distributing holy fruit for free to yeshivot and other educational institutions through the winter of 5783

Shemitah Fruit in the market – Tammuz, and ordering online fruit from supermarkets

Anna apples that ripe at Tammuz vs. other verities that will be available only at Elul

Otzar beit din: The rabbinical court treasury

Historical background of otzar beit din, and otazrot beit din from 5670 (1910) through 5782 (2021-2)

Until when do shemitah laws apply to fruits and vegetables during the eighth year

During the eighth year, the laws of shemitah still apply to many types of produce. This includes sefichin, kedushat shevi'it, and bi'ur. This chart shows when...

Flowers – dates from when they might be planted in a forbidden fashion during shemitah

We should not buy flowers planted in a forbidden fashion during shemitah. This table describes the current situation for flowers: where they are planted and the...