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  • Chapter 10, Mishna 1 Do Levites have to give foreleg, jaw and maw to priests like the rest of Israelites?What four gifts are left for poor from produce of vineyard?What is the benefit of discretion?Do we have benefit of discretion …

  • Chapter 10, Mishna 1 What is mitzvah of gifts of priests?Does it apply to nonsacred animals or sacrificial animals?What parts of animal do priests get as gift?What does it mean that animal has no inherent sanctity, only the value that …

  • Chapter 9, Mishna 7, 8 If one severed flesh from limb of living animal and afterward intended it to be used for food as gentile, is it impure?Does contact with source of tumah in concealed part of body rend item …

  • Chapter 9, Mishna 7 When are two connected pieces considered one?Is the partially severed limb considered part of the animal?What is meant by “Tevul Yom”?Does a handle transmit impurity to attached food?Can a handle make attached food susceptible to impurity?Can …

  • Chapter 9, Mishna 6, 7 Does a sea mouse transmit impurity?Does the name “mouse” include sea creatures?What is the relevance of the phrase “upon the earth”?What is the relevance of the phrase “that creep”?Does a half-earth, half-flesh mouse transmit impurity?When …

  • Chapter 9, Mishna 5, 6 Does a hidden source of impurity break through and ascend?When does dead dog lying on threshold with a piece of corpse inside its mouth impart impurity to house?What is relevance of tumah being in room …

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