Questions tagged [maseches-kilayim]
Tractate dealing with the prohibition of sewing/breeding different species of seeds/animals together,and mixing wool and linen in clothing
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Why does R' Yishmael require the fields to alternate in Kilayim 3:6?
Kilayim 3:6 poses the case of a field sown with onions, and one wishes to plant gourds in this field. There are three opinions as to how much one should uproot, and as they pose their opinions in very ...
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Any pictorial resources for the first chapter in maseches Kla'im?
The seffer by Y. Feliks, Klei Zeraim ViHarkava is quoted extensively in Artscroll's mishnayos. Does this seffer have pictures like the author's other work Hatzomeach ViHachai?
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Why does the Mishnah in Kilayim repeat halachos taught elsewhere?
Kilayim 4:3-4 teaches various halachos about walls, as a wall could divide between fields to allow planting on either side. Among those halachos taught are:
A wall must be 10 tefachim tall.
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Why can't you cut down a wheat stalk before planting the other species?
The Mishnah in Kelayim 2:3 records that if one wishes to plant barley in a field currently seeded with wheat, or vice versa, he must wait until the field is wormy, plow it, and then he may seed it. If ...
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