Highlighted entries are Halachah-related
STARTING DATE
To determine whether a fruit belongs to the Shemitah year, do we use the date 1 Tishrei, or 15 Shevat? For an Esrog, do we follow its Chanatah (budding) or Lekitah (picking)?
1. Halachah for Rosh Hashanah 13:1:b:1
2. Halachah for Rosh Hashanah 13:1:b:6, til end
3. 4. Yosef Da'as to Rosh Hashanah 15:p3, ועדיין (בא"ד)
Yosef Da'as to Rosh Hashanah 15:p3, ד"ה איתמר
5. Yosef Da'as to Rosh Hashanah 15:p5, ד"ה לענין שביעית
ENDING DATE
What outlook can we learn from the fact that the laws of Shemitah-produce extend into the 8th year?
NO MA'ASER
What are two ways to explain why Shemitah fruit is exempt from Ma'aser?
1. Yosef Da'as to Rosh Hashanah 15:p2, ד"ה אמר רבה
PLANTING BEFORE SHEMITAH
Why must one not plant a fruit tree before Shemitah, [to take root] any closer than thirty days before the Shemitah begins on 1 Tishrei? What about a non-fruit bearing tree?
