Kilayim הלכות כלאים
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295Laws of Kilayim – The Law of Grafting TreesSiman 295 · 24 seifim
- 1.It states in the Torah: "You shall keep My…
- 2.It is permitted to graft a good apple onto…
- 3.It is permitted to graft a white fig with…
- 4.It is permitted to sow seeds and tree seed…
- 5.It is forbidden for a Jew to allow a…
- 6.In a case of doubtful kilayim, it is permitted…
- 7.There are trees that resemble each other in their…
- 8.Eye-grafting practiced nowadays — that is, taking an eye…
- 9.A tree grafted as kilayim — some say it…
- 10.It is proper and correct to buy saplings only…
- 11.Fruit that comes from a grafted tree is permitted…
- 12.One should not graft cuttings of lemon, etrog, grapefruit,…
- 13.Regarding oranges with the "chushchash" (a wild/forest orange), and…
- 14.It is forbidden to graft a non-fruit-bearing tree onto…
- 15.A fruit tree that does not produce fruit is…
- 16.A multi-purpose tree on which fruits of different varieties…
- 17.Even though it is forbidden to uproot a grafted…
- 18.One who buys citrus saplings with their soil clumps…
- 19.Regarding the custom some have of permitting the planting…
- 20.Regarding the recent invention whereby genes of other plants…
- 21.Fruits that come from trees grafted from one species…
- 22.One should not recite the Blessing on Trees over…
- 23.However, ordinary trees need not be suspected of being…
- 24.It is forbidden to graft almonds and plums with…
296The Law of Kilei HaKerem (Mixed Planting in a Vineyard)Siman 296 · 22 seifim
- 1.We were warned from the Torah not to sow…
- 2.The prohibition of kilei hakerem (mixed planting in a…
- 3.Even though the wood of kilei hakerem is also…
- 4.A sukkah that requires validation through the form of…
- 5.The prohibition of kilei hakerem applies only to species…
- 6.Both the one who plants and the one who…
- 7.From when do grain or vegetables become forbidden due…
- 8.One who sows vegetables or grain in a perforated…
- 9.A perforated pot in which vegetables were sown outside…
- 10.If one sowed kilayim in a non-Jew's vineyard, and…
- 11.One who comes to sow next to a vineyard…
- 12.Grapevine nurseries, where they are planted very closely together…
- 13.Even though one keeps the required distance between the…
- 14.Wherever a distance is required between the grapevines and…
- 15.One does not weed together with a non-Jew regarding…
- 16.Vegetables sold in the market need not be suspected…
- 17.Some say there is no leniency of "imparting a…
- 18.One who sees in a vineyard a plant that…
- 19.Reeds, roses, and hawthorns are types of trees and…
- 20.A grapevine planted in one place, and garlic in…
- 21.It is forbidden to carry a perforated pot with…
- 22.It is forbidden to graft almonds and plums with…
297The Law of Kilei Zera'im (Mixed Seeds)Siman 297 · 20 seifim
- 1.It is forbidden to sow kilayim in a field…
- 2.If one transgressed and sowed kilei zera'im, he is…
- 3.It is permitted to sow kilei zera'im outside the…
- 4.Some say it is permitted to tell a non-Jew…
- 5.It is forbidden for a Jew to sow kilei…
- 6.One who has a small garden in the Land…
- 7.There is no prohibition of kilei zera'im except with…
- 8.Seeds fit only for medicine and the like have…
- 9.It is permitted to sow vetch with oats through…
- 10.There are seeds and trees that, even though they…
- 11.Watermelon with melon are forbidden to sow with each…
- 12.It is permitted to sow seeds of grain, legumes,…
- 13.When one wishes to sow two species that are…
- 14.There are four categories of sown areas: the first…
- 15.Two areas sown with grain or legumes — if…
- 16.Wherever a large distance is required, it is possible…
- 17.Wherever a distance is required, some say one can,…
- 18.All the distancing and separation required in kilayim applies…
- 19.If one kept the proper distance between two species,…
- 20.Some say one should not place two pots next…
+The Law of Kilei Behemah (Crossbreeding Animals)Siman 297 (continued) · 16 seifim
- 1.It states in the Torah: "You shall keep My…
- 2.The prohibition against crossbreeding domestic animals as kilayim applies…
- 3.A ben pekuah (a fetus found alive after its…
- 4.It is permitted to bring two species of domestic…
- 5.A cow that was sexually used by a person…
- 6.One who transgressed and crossbred his animal as kilayim…
- 7.It is forbidden for a Jew to give his…
- 8.A non-Jew who crossbreeds a Jew's animal as kilayim,…
- 9.If one transgressed the law and gave his animal…
- 10.A dog raised by village residents that is small…
- 11.Regarding the recent invention of genetic engineering, whereby cell…
- 12.It is permitted by law to place a hen…
- 13.Some say it is permitted to ride a mule…
- 14.It is forbidden for a person to castrate his…
- 15.It is forbidden to tell a non-Jew to castrate…
- 16.A non-Jew who buys male roosters from a Jew…
+Siman 297 Seif 10 – Working with an Ox and Donkey TogetherSiman 297 (continued) · 14 seifim
- 1.It states in the Torah: "You shall not plow…
- 2.A wagon pulled by one species should not have…
- 3.The prohibition of kilei behemah applies to performing labor…
- 4.Two mules, one born of a mare and one…
- 5.A Jew who has a horse and gives it…
- 6.Some say it is proper to be careful not…
- 7.A wagon being pulled by kilayim — it is…
- 8.A wagon pulled by a horse together with a…
- 9.Even if non-Jews were riding in the wagon such…
- 10.A Jew who has a large piece of wood…
- 11.A wagon with merchandise that became stuck in mud,…
- 12.Some say this prohibition applies not only when performing…
- 13.Kilayim applies only to two species of living creatures;…
- 14.Those who transport cows to distant places by tying…