Shemita
What number year is Shemita?
7th
What happens to ALL Jewish slaves on Yovel?
all Jewish slaves would be set free. This includes even those slaves who had their ear pierced.
What must Klal Yisroel do in order to receive wonderful Brachos?
Learn Torah energetically and keep the mitzvos
מתה כדרכה
Died in its usual way
What if a renter says “It died in its usual way”?
He must swear (and the owner must supply another one)
What can‘t we do on Shemita?
Work on fields
What is an example of אונאת דברים?
Answers will vary
What Bracha will Hashem give with rain? Bonus 100 for every other rain-related Bracha Hashem gives.
It will fall at the right time, in
the right season, and at a convenient time of day - night when it is not an inconvenience. Furthermore, the rain will purify the air, and you will be strong and healthy as a result.
תחזור
Return
What if a borrower says “It died in its usual way”?
He must pay
When did the Shemita year begin and end?
Began on Rosh Hashana and ended at the end of the year.
Why does Hashem give us money?
So that we can help others
What Bracha will Hashem give with trees?
They will produce a lot of fruit 🍎🍉🍌
סברת
Thought
How many steps are there in the case of the Gemara where the owner returns to the borrower twice?
4/5
Bonus 300: What are the steps?
What MUST a farmer allow on Shemita?
He must also allow anyone who wants to take, to help themselves. During this year these fruits
are ֶה ְפ ֶקר - ownerless.
How is it possible to insult someone without even saying anything?
Gestures, faces, looking away etc.
What Bracha will Hashem give regarding Klal Yisroel’s enemies?
They will not attack; we will have peace
אגרה
Rented
Why does a borrower need to pay if something happens to the item he borrowed?
It’s not his!
What is one promise Hashem made to any Yid who will keep Shemita? Bonus 100 for every extra promise mentioned!
The harvest of the year before ְש ִמי ָטה will last for 3 years - enough for the 6thyear, 7th year and 8th year!!
During the ְש ִמי ָטה year, even if you eat a little you will feel satisfied.
Ifyoukeepְשִמיָטה,youwillbesafefromyourenemies.Butifyoudonot, . ָגלוּת you will be sent into , ַחסָ ְו ָשלום
Why is ”insulting” someone considered worse than “stealing” from him?
a stealer can return what he stole, one who insults might leave a scar forever.
What is the greatest Bracha Hashem will give?
Hashem will permanently rest on us and develop a special condition with each and every Yid.
סחורה
Business, Profit
Why does an owner need to supply another cow if the one he rented out dies?
When he accepts the money, he also accepts the responsibility of supplying a cow.