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Sefer HaChinuch 326 ספר החינוך שכ״ו
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שֶׁלֹּא נַעֲבֹד הָאֲדָמָה בַּשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁבִיעִית – שֶׁלֹּא נַעֲבֹד הָאֲדָמָה בַּשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁבִיעִית שֶׁהִיא נִקְרֵאת שְׁנַת הַשְּׁמִטָּה, שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר (ויקרא כה ד) וּבַשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁבִיעִית וכו' שָׂדְךָ לֹא תִזְרָע.
That we not work the land on the seventh year: That we not work the land on the seventh year, which is called the sabbatical (shemittah) year, as it is stated (Leviticus 25:4), “But on the seventh year, etc. your field you shall not sow.”
That we not work the land on the seventh year: That we not work the land on the seventh year, which is called the sabbatical (shemittah) year, as it is stated (Leviticus 25:4), “But on the seventh year, etc. your field you shall not sow.”
שֹׁרֶשׁ מִצְוָה זוֹ וּפְרָטֶיהָ וְכָל עִנְיָנֶיהָ כָּתוּב בְּאִם כֶּסֶף תַּלְוֶה (מצוה פד) [מצוה סו] וְקָחֶנּוּ מִשָּׁם. וְהָעוֹבֵר עַל זֶה וְעָבַד אַדְמָתוֹ בִּזְמַן הַבַּיִת בְּאַחַת מִן הָעֲבוֹדוֹת הָאֲסוּרוֹת מִדְּאוֹרַיְתָא, כְּמוֹ שֶׁאָמַרְנוּ שָׁם לוֹקֶה.
The root of this commandment, its details and all of its content is written in Eem Kessef Talveh (Sefer HaChinukh 84) — take it from there. And one who transgresses it and works the land at the time of the [Temple] with one of the types of work that are forbidden from Torah writ — as we [explained] over there — is lashed.
The root of this commandment, its details and all of its content is written in Eem Kessef Talveh (Sefer HaChinukh 84) — take it from there. And one who transgresses it and works the land at the time of the [Temple] with one of the types of work that are forbidden from Torah writ — as we [explained] over there — is lashed.
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