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The Sharia of Moses in the TORA
Part 2 - The 365 Prohibitions of the Tora

227 - SELLING OUR HOLDINGS IN ISRAEL IN PERPETUITY

If land is sold in perpetuity in the Land of Israel, both the buyer and the seller are guilty of breach of this commandment. The sale, however, is invalid, and the land must be returned to the original owner at the Jubilee. It is for this reason that the transgressors are not liable to whipping.*

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