Sheviis 5:2 — Burying Luf for Storage

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Burying Luf for Storage

הַטּוֹמֵן אֶת הַלּוּף בַּשְּׁבִיעִית
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Mishnah שביעית ה׳:ב׳ · Sheviis 5:2
הַטּוֹמֵן אֶת הַלּוּף בַּשְּׁבִיעִית,
רַבִּי מֵאִיר אוֹמֵר, לֹא יִפְחֹת מִסָּאתַיִם, עַד גֹּבַהּ שְׁלֹשָׁה טְפָחִים, וְטֶפַח עָפָר עַל גַּבָּיו.
וַחֲכָמִים אוֹמְרִים, לֹא יִפְחֹת מֵאַרְבַּעַת קַבִּים, עַד גֹּבַהּ טֶפַח, וְטֶפַח עָפָר עַל גַּבָּיו.
וְטוֹמְנוֹ בִמְקוֹם דְּרִיסַת אָדָם:
One who stores arum [in the ground] during Sheviis -
Rabbi Meir says: no less than two se'ah, up to a height of three tefachim, with a tefach of earth over it.
But the Chachamim say: no less than four kav, up to a height of a tefach, with a tefach of earth over it.
And he stores it in a place where people tread:

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