Demai

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Demai is a tractate of the Mishnah in Seder Zeraim that deals with agricultural produce of uncertain tithing status and the related laws of separating tithes.

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Label Occurrences
Demai canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mishnah tractate
Talmudic text
addresses credibility of different social groups regarding tithes
eating demai in different locations
mixtures of tithed and untithed produce
oaths and declarations related to tithes
sale and transfer of demai produce
status of produce dedicated for sacred use
status of produce given to the poor
tithing obligations for gifts and hospitality
tithing obligations for prepared foods
tithing obligations for produce taken on journeys
when one must re‑tithe produce bought from non‑scrupulous people
which tithes are presumed not to have been taken
which tithes are presumed to have been taken
associatedConcept am haaretz NERFINISHED
chaver
demai produce
maaser ani
maaser rishon
maaser sheni
terumah gedolah
tithing obligations in the Land of Israel
canonicalStatus part of the Mishnah canon
citedBy Rambam (Maimonides) NERFINISHED
Shulchan Aruch commentaries NERFINISHED
focusesOn laws of separating tithes
obligations of buyers and sellers regarding tithes
produce of uncertain tithing status
rabbinic safeguards for tithing
status of produce purchased from the am haaretz
geographicScope primarily Land of Israel
halakhicStatus rabbinic ordinance
hasCommentary Jerusalem Talmud NERFINISHED
medieval rabbinic commentaries
modern rabbinic commentaries
includedIn standard editions of the Mishnah
influenced later halakhic codes on tithing
language Mishnaic Hebrew NERFINISHED
legalDomain Jewish agricultural law
Jewish ritual law
partOf Seder Zeraim NERFINISHED
purpose to protect tithes due to priests, Levites, and the poor
to regulate consumption of produce of doubtful tithing
religiousTradition Judaism
studiedIn rabbinic academies
textualForm oral law codified in writing
timePeriodComposed Tannaitic period NERFINISHED

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Seder Zeraim hasTractate Demai