Shoftim 18:04 · unit 15
TT #153 · Parashas Shoftim · Third Aliyah · Passuk 18:04
The Complete Passuk
רֵאשִׁ֨ית דְּגָֽנְךָ֜ תִּֽירֹשְׁךָ֣ וְיִצְהָרֶ֗ךָ וְרֵאשִׁ֛ית גֵּ֥ז צֹאנְךָ֖ תִּתֶּן־לּֽוֹ׃
The first of your grain, your wine, and your oil, and the first of the fleece of your flock, you shall give to him.
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Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Chullin 136a.
TT lemma: צֹאנְךָ.
Sefaria — Chullin 136a
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
צֹאנְךָ – וְלֹא שֶׁל שֻׁתָּפוּת עִם עַכּוּ"ם.
English: ‘Your flock’ – and not a partnership with a non-Jew.
On the daf / in context: Shared ownership with a non-Jew can exempt or alter the obligation.
Type of Learning
Derash on partnership (Bavli) — the possessive language is read strictly.
What Is Learned
A flock held in partnership with a non-Jew may be exempt from the first-fleece gift.