Insights from Toras Reb Levi Yitzchok, a weekly class based on the teachings of Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, chief rabbi of the city of Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, during the bloody Bolshevik revolution and the subsequent Communist oppression and father of the Rebbe.
The shiur is presented by Rabbi Dovid Dubov, Director of Chabad of Mercer County in Princeton, New Jersey, and author of Yalkut Levi Yitzchok, an anthology of commentaries collected from the works of Harav Levi Yitzchak, of blessed memory.
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Behar
For it is a jubilee and is to be holy for you
25:12
The Mishna in ערכין chapter 3, mentions five laws concerning payments, which can be sometimes a leniency and sometimes a stringency.
1) Payment for ערכין – valuations
חמשים סלע
2) Payments for שדה אחוזה – ancestral field
חמשים שקל
3) Payments for שור המועד *שהרג עבד *
כנעני – forewarned ox who killed a non Jewish slave
שלשים סלע
4) Payment for אונס ומפתה – Rapist or Seducer
חמשים סלע
Payment for מוציא שם רע
– A defamer.
מאה סלע
Question;
Why does the Mishnah use the currency סלע
by all,
besides
שדה אחוזה –
שקל?
תורת לוי יצחק , ע׳ רסב
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