Questions tagged [maseches-bikkurim]

The eleventh tractate in the Order of Zeraim, dealing with the laws concerning the first-fruit gifts to the Kohanim and a description of the donation ceremony

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Why do we need a derasha for thieves and muggers by Bikkurim?

Bikkurim 1:2, with my somewhat rough translation: האריסין והחכורות והסקריקון והגזלן אין מביאים מאותו הטעם משום שנאמר ראשית ביכורי אדמתך Sharecroppers, muggers,1 and thieves do not bring Bikkurim [from the sharecropped or stolen land] for this same…
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