p. 31 CHAPTER II. REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE SABBATH AND 'HANUKAH LIGHT. MISHNA I.: What shall and what shall not be used for lighting (the Sabbath light)? The light shall not be made with (wicks of) cedar hast, raw flax, silk fibre, weeds growing upon the water, and ship-moss. 1 Nor shall pitch, wax, cotton-seed oil, oil of rejected
p. 1 TRACT SABBATH. CHAPTER I. REGULATIONS REGARDING TRANSFER ON SABBATH. MISHNA I.: There are two acts constituting transfer 1 of movable things (over the dividing line of adjoining premises, based on biblical statutes). The two acts are, however, increased to four on the inside and to a like amount on the outside of the premises (by the addition
p. xxi INTRODUCTION TO TRACT SABBATH. WITH this tract we commence the translation of the section of the Talmud called Moed (Festivals), containing the following tracts: Sabbath, Erubhin, Rosh Hashana, Yuma, Shekalim, Sukkah, Megillah, Taanith, Pesachim, Betzah, Hagigah, and Moed Katan. All these tracts are entirely devoted to precepts pertaining to the observance of the festivals and
The Babylonian Talmud Translated by MICHAEL L. RODKINSON Volumes 1-10 1918 Book 1 (Vols. I and II) 1903 Tract Sabbath Volume I Title Page Explanatory Remarks Dedication Contents Preface to the Second Edition Editor's Preface Brief General Introduction to the Babylonian Talmud Introduction to Tract Sabbath Synopsis of Subjects Chapter I: Regulations Regarding Transfer on Sabbath Chapter II: Regulations Concerning The Sabbath And 'Hanukah Light Chapter III: Regulations Concerning
After telling the disciples how difficult it is for a rich person to enter heaven, Jesus said, “Many who are first will be last and many who are last will be first.” To explain, he then told them a parable about workers in a vineyard. Jesus said, “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out
God said to Moses, “I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and his people. After that, he will let you go from here and when he does, he will drive you out completely. Tell the people that men and women alike are to ask their neighbors for articles of silver and gold.” God made the Egyptians