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" In classical rabbinic literature, it was argued that the biblical regulations concerning left-overs only applied to grain fields, orchards, and vineyards, and not to kitchen gardens; the classical rabbinical writers were much stricter in regard to who could receive the remains.
It was stated that the farmer was not permitted to benefit from the gleanings, and was not permitted to discriminate amongst The Poor,
nor try to frighten them away with dogs or lions;
It was stated that the farmer was not permitted to benefit from the gleanings, and was not permitted to discriminate amongst The Poor,
nor try to frighten them away with dogs or lions;
LIONS !!!
The Farmer was not even allowed to help one of the poor to gather the left-overs.
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I Grant You Permission,
I Will Allow You to Do It -
DO IT YOURSELF
I Will Allow You to Do It -
DO IT YOURSELF
However, it was also argued that The Law was only applicable in Canaan, although many classical rabbinic writers, who were based in Babylon, applied the laws there too.
It was also seen as only applying to Jewish paupers, but poor non-Jews were sometimes allowed to benefit for the sake of civil peace.
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