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''' | '''Masekhet Demai''' is the third tractate in Seder Zeraim. On this tractate there is no Babylonian Talmud and only the Jerusalem Talmud was written on it. | ||
The tractate deals with the laws of produce that requires tithes that were bought from an am ha'aretz (common person), and it is not known whether they were tithed or not. This is the law of "demai," meaning, "da-mai" which in Aramaic means "what is this?" - what is its law regarding the separation of terumot and maaserot. | The tractate deals with the laws of produce that requires tithes that were bought from an am ha'aretz (common person), and it is not known whether they were tithed or not. This is the law of "demai," meaning, "da-mai" which in Aramaic means "what is this?" - what is its law regarding the separation of terumot and maaserot. | ||
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[[Category:Mishnah and Talmud]] | [[Category:Mishnah and Talmud]] | ||
[[he:מסכת דמאי]] | |||