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#Any fruit that grew on a tree within its first three years are forbidden forever. It applies to the fruit, seeds, and peel.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 294:1</ref> | #Any fruit that grew on a tree within its first three years are forbidden forever. It applies to the fruit, seeds, and peel.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 294:1</ref> | ||
#It applies at all times and all over the world, whether it was planted by a Jew or non-Jew. In Israel it is a | #It applies at all times and all over the world, whether it was planted by a Jew or non-Jew. In Israel it is a biblical mitzvah and outside Israel it is a halacha lmoshe msinai.<ref>Shulchan Aruch 294:8, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 173:1</ref> | ||
#If there is a doubt whether something is orlah in Israel it is forbidden but outside it is permitted.<Ref>Brachot 36a, Shulchan Aruch 294:9</ref> | #If there is a doubt whether something is orlah in Israel it is forbidden but outside it is permitted.<Ref>Brachot 36a, Shulchan Aruch 294:9</ref> | ||
# The years are counted from Tishrei to Tishrei. The first year, however, only counts as a year if it is planted before the 16th of Av. If it is planted on the 16th of Av before sunset it is also counted as the first year.<ref>Hilchot Kilayim VOrlah p. 41</ref> The reason is that it takes two weeks for a tree to take root and a minimum of 30 days is necessary to count it as a year. Then in the fourth year any fruit which buds before Tu Bishvat is considered Orlah but if it buds afterwards it is Neta Revay.<ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 294:4, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 173:1</ref> | # The years are counted from Tishrei to Tishrei. The first year, however, only counts as a year if it is planted before the 16th of Av. If it is planted on the 16th of Av before sunset it is also counted as the first year.<ref>Hilchot Kilayim VOrlah p. 41</ref> The reason is that it takes two weeks for a tree to take root and a minimum of 30 days is necessary to count it as a year. Then in the fourth year any fruit which buds before Tu Bishvat is considered Orlah but if it buds afterwards it is Neta Revay.<ref>Shulchan Aruch YD 294:4, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 173:1</ref> | ||
