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Question
When was the first Shmitta Year? Creation, Mt. Sinai, or Eretz Yisroel?
Answer
14 years after entering Eretz Yisrael.
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger

Tu Bishvat and Shmita
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Shevat 3, 5775

Building out during Shemitta
Rabbi Baruch Finkelstein | 17 Av 5767

Shmita
Rabbi David Sperling | Shevat 14, 5775



