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

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Hebrew Text edit

רַבִּי מֵאִיר אוֹמֵר:
אוֹכְלִין כָּל חָמֵשׁ, וְשׂוֹרְפִין בִּתְחִלַּת שֵׁשׁ.
וְרַבִּי יְהוּדָה אוֹמֵר:
אוֹכְלִין כָּל אַרְבַּע, וְתוֹלִין כָּל חָמֵשׁ, וְשׂוֹרְפִין בִּתְחִלַּת שֵׁשׁ.

English Translation edit

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].


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