Study Shabbat folio 17B with parallel Hebrew-English text, traditional commentary, and modern study tools. Free access to Babylonian Talmud online.
Tavi the bird hunter [rishba] that Shmuel said: The decree that growths of teruma, i.e., produce that grows from teruma that was planted in the ground, are considered teruma, the rabbis also issued on that day. The Talmud asks: What is the reason for this decree? R' Ḥanina said: A decree due to p
Rava said: If they are suspected of that, let them refrain from separating teruma altogether. Rather, Rava said: We know that with regard to an Israelite, as opposed to a Levite, fundamentally it is possible to perform the mitzva of teruma by separating merely one grain of wheat, in accordance wit
With regard to the total of 18 decrees, the Talmud asks: And what is the other decree? R' Ḥiyya bar Ami said in the name of Ulla: In a case of one who was carrying a purse with money in it on Friday, and it got dark for him on the way, the Torah law permitted him to carry the purse in increments,
And the other decree: The Sage Bali said that Avimi of Sanvata said: The decrees with regard to non-Jews that prohibit their bread, and their oil, and their wine, and their daughters are all one decree of the 18 matters. The Talmud asks: This works out well according to R' Meir, as according to h
The Talmud wonders: They issued a decree on their bread because of their oil. In what way is the prohibition on oil stronger than the prohibition on bread? Rather, say that they issued a decree prohibiting their bread and their oil due to their wine. And they issued a decree prohibiting their wine