The Wealthy Man Who Rushed Off to Fix His Ways
A rich landowner asks Rabbi Elazar bar Tzadok about Shemittah olives used as wages, then rushes away mid-conversation to stop it, deeply impressing the sage.
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A rich landowner asks Rabbi Elazar bar Tzadok about Shemittah olives used as wages, then rushes away mid-conversation to stop it, deeply impressing the sage.
Starving in a famine, Rabbi Yochanan HaChorani refuses Rabbi Tzadok's moist olives with 'I don't eat olives,' until assured they are tahor.