Sheep Shearing
וַיִּהְיוּ גֹזְזִים לְאַבְשָׁלוֹם בְּבַעַל חָצוֹר אֲשֶׁר עִם אֶפְרָיִם
Sheep shearing was a time for great celebration in the olden days. First, there is the mitzvah of ראשית הגז (giving the first shearings to the kohein). Second, the newly shorn wool can be sold or made into clothing which is a cause for joy. Below are two videos about the art of sheep shearing.
Sheep shearing was a time for great celebration in the olden days. First, there is the mitzvah of ראשית הגז (giving the first shearings to the kohein). Second, the newly shorn wool can be sold or made into clothing which is a cause for joy. Below are two videos about the art of sheep shearing.
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