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The Kabbalah of Lo Vs. Lo I P’ Behar

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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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If a person owns a home in the land of Israel and they can no longer afford it. They're destitute. Says the Torah, the ish kayim kar base moshav ir choima, if a person sells his home a home in which he dwells in a walled city. V'choiser golosai ad toyim shnas mimkoroi. He's allowed to buy it back immediately from the buyer. He can force the buyer, coerce the buyer to sell it back to him immediately the next day for the same price that he sold it for. However, there's a time limit. Ad to when says the Torah, yamim tiyeh golosoi. For days shall be his redemption. How much is days? One opinion in the Gemara the opinion of Rebbe is for 2 years. For 2 years he has the right to raise money and buy back his home. Posuk glom it, v'im lo yigoel However, if he does not buy it back then the Torah goes on to say v'kam habayis asher b'ir, then this home will now be established in the city asher lo choima that has a wall. It's only in a walled city. Las mitzus for all eternity, lakoyna oisoi, the one who bought it l'dorosav, for all generations, and furthermore, lo yeitzei bayovel, it will not be returned to him in the Jubilee year. Even though the Torah said earlier a few passages up that if you have a field you can never sell your field in the

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