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Chapter 3, Mishna 2
Teruma, the produce which only priests may eat, generally has slightly less stringency associated with it than sacrificial foods destined for the altar on the Holy Temple, but in certain cases teruma is treated even more stringently than sacrificial foods. Why? What happens when one brother is a pious, scholarly βchaverβ and the other is an unlearned and possibly careless βam haaretz,β and they inherit property jointly from their am haaretz father?
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Opening song: PisβChu Li by Shlomo Carlebach live at the Village Gate