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  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 6, Chapter 2, Mishna 1What is status of gift before it reaches recipient? Is saying “deliver” the same as “acquire” in this context? If both sender and recipient died before gift acquired, who gets the money? …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 6How does one take possession of movable property? How are requirements different for deathbed request? Can owed money be transferred to another person? What about one who says give bill of divorce/manumission on deathbed? If deathbed …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 5What are differences between certificate of manumission and certificate of divorce? Can agent acquire something on one’s behalf even without being appointed by him? Can one seize property on behalf of a creditor? Can a non-poor …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 3, 4, 5Can Samaritan or other gentile be a witness to a document? What is relevance of who signed first, a gentile/samaritan or a chaver? Do witnesses all have to be present at same time? Are …

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