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    Topics covered: Chapter 4, Mishna 2, 3 When does forewarned ox revert to innocuous ox? What is relevance of goring on Shabbos? Is an ox that is forewarned for people considered forewarned for other animals? If an ox gores some …

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  • Topics covered:Chapter 3, Mishna 12, 13Are you liable for desecrating Shabbos if you do something destructive rather than constructive? Which is the intelligent ox? When is owner of a pursuing ox liable for damage? What is relevance of size of …

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