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Ma'aserot (Hebrew: מעשרות, lit. "Tithes") is the seventh tractate of Seder Zeraim ("Order of Seeds") of the Mishnah and of the Talmud. It disscusses the three different types of Masser and six year cycle of being given as tithes. All six years "Masser Rishon" is given to Leivties as 10% of your crop. Then There is "Masser Sheni" which is given in the first, second, fourth and fifth and that is 10% of your crop bring to Jersulam and eating it there or selling it for money and then buy fruit in Jereuslam and eat it there. Then The final category is "Masser Ani" that is given to the poor in the third and sixth years.These last two tithes are discussed more in the next tracate "Ma'aser Sheni". In the seventh year is "Shemettiah" their are no tithes given at all .These tithes were only given to the these groups or eaten in Jersulam during the time of Jewish temple and before that when Jews were in desert 40 years till building of Solomon's temple according tot he Bible. These tithes are just set aside to in Israel and given to no one these laws only apply in Israel.

The Six Orders of the Mishnah (שִׁשָּׁה סִדְרֵי מִשְׁנָה‎)
Zeraim (Seeds)
(זְרָעִים‎)
Moed (Festival)
(מוֹעֵד‎)
Nashim (Women)
(נָשִׁים‎)
Nezikin (Damages)
(נְזִיקִין‎)
Kodashim (Holies)
(קָדָשִׁים‎)
Tohorot (Purities)
(טָהֳרוֹת‎)
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