Derasha 4 on Behar 25:10
Parashas Behar · Aliyah 1 · Passuk 25:10
The Complete Passuk
וְקִדַּשְׁתֶּ֗ם אֵ֣ת שְׁנַ֤ת הַחֲמִשִּׁים֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וּקְרָאתֶ֥ם דְּר֛וֹר בָּאָ֖רֶץ לְכׇל־יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ יוֹבֵ֥ל הִוא֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם וְשַׁבְתֶּ֗ם אִ֚ישׁ אֶל־אֲחֻזָּת֔וֹ וְאִ֥ישׁ אֶל־מִשְׁפַּחְתּ֖וֹ תָּשֻֽׁבוּ׃
Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi
Source Citation
Torah Temimah cites Sifra (Torat Kohanim).
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text — Sifra
לְכָל יֹשְׁבֶיהָ. מִכָּאן אָמְרוּ עֶבֶד שֶׁנִּרְצַע וְכָל עֶבֶד שֶׁיָּצָא בְּיוֹבֵל חוֹזֵר לִרְבוּת רִאשׁוֹנָה.
English: “For all its inhabitants.” From here they said: a nirtza slave and every slave who goes free at Yovel returns to his original status.
Type of Learning
Classical derasha (Sifra).
What Is Learned
The phrase “for all its inhabitants” includes the nirtza slave and every slave who goes free at Yovel.