Chapter 3, Mishna 1
Topics covered:
How to make sure someone who says heโs a kohen truly is a kohen?
Is it enough for one witness to say heโs a kohen?
When is someone elevated to presumptive status of priesthood?
Can a woman who performed halitza marry a priest?
What if father was a priest, son is son of priest, but status of mother is uncertain?
Can someoneโs priestly status get downgraded then upgraded then downgraded etc?
What if two witnesses say man is qualified priest and two say heโs not?
When is contempt of court an issue?
What is relevance of when witnesses come to testify?
If witnesses donโt testify at the same time, can their testimony be combined?
What if purchaser whoโs been living on land has copy of bill of sale but not original document?
When do we remove money from borrower?
What if thereโs a dispute about inheritance of date tree re: who is closer relation to deceased?
Opening song: Moshe Storch leads Hallel at Beis Medrash Hancock Park
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