Translation:Mishnah/Seder Moed/Tractate Pesachim/Chapter 1/4

Hebrew Text

רַבִּי מֵאִיר אוֹמֵר:

אוֹכְלִין כָּל חָמֵשׁ, וְשׂוֹרְפִין בִּתְחִלַּת שֵׁשׁ.

וְרַבִּי יְהוּדָה אוֹמֵר:

אוֹכְלִין כָּל אַרְבַּע, וְתוֹלִין כָּל חָמֵשׁ, וְשׂוֹרְפִין בִּתְחִלַּת שֵׁשׁ.

English Translation

Rabbi Meir says:

We may eat [leavened foods] through the fifth [hour], and we must burn [it] at the beginning of the sixth [hour].

Rabbi Yehudah says:

We may eat [leavened foods] through the fourth [hour], we keep [it] in suspense through the fifth [hour], and we must burn it at the beginning of the sixth [hour].