Topics covered:
Chapter 2, Mishna 4, Chapter 3, Mishna 1
Unless you intend to guard yourself from ritual impurity to the standard required for the degree of holiness associated with a particular type of food, you are deemed impure with respect to that type of food. In ascending level of required level of purity: non-sacred, tithe, teruma, sacrificial food, and the one preparing the purification βwaters of sprinkling,β which include the ashes of the red heifer.
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Opening song: Emet by Josh Warshawsky