A Non-Rabbinic Law Rejected by the Tannaim
The biblical law requiring the redemption of the firstborn of unclean animals appears in the Torah in two formulations. While Exodus limits the commandment to a firstborn ass, Numbers refers to an "unclean animal" in general. The Rabbis had two possible ways to reconcile the verses: (1) th...
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Penn Press
2001
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2001, Volume: 92, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 79-103 |
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