Derasha 3 on Behar 25:13

Parashas Behar · Aliyah 1 · Passuk 25:13

The Complete Passuk

בִּשְׁנַ֥ת הַיּוֹבֵ֖ל הַזֹּ֑את תָּשֻׁ֕בוּ אִ֖ישׁ אֶל־אֲחֻזָּתֽוֹ׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temimah cites Bechoros 52b.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Bechoros 52b
תָּשֻׁבוּ. לְרַבּוֹת אֶת הַמַּתָּנָה שֶׁחוֹזֶרֶת בַּיּוֹבֵל.

English: “You shall return.” To include a gift, that it returns at Yovel.

Type of Learning

Classical derasha (Bavli Bechoros).

What Is Learned

A gift of land also returns to the original owner at Yovel.