Chapter 8, Mishna 5, 6
Topics covered:
If olive tree is swept into another’s field and then takes root and bears fruit, who owns olives?
What is relevance of how old olive tree is?
What is relevance of whether owner is Jew or non-Jew?
What is “a field of his ancestors”?
Is shareholder like tenant farmer?
When does sharecropper have to tithe produce?
What if gentile oppressor seizes land from sharecropper?
What is squatter compensated for?
If someone doesn’t want tree, should he have to pay?
Is it ever allowed to cut down trees?
When can renter be evicted?
What is different about rainy season re eviction notice?
When can renter end rental?
What if one day of rental goes into rainy season without notice to renter, when can eviction occur?
How much notice does landlord need to give before raising rent?
What if someone else buys/inherits land from owner?
Does a female property owner have to rent out her courtyard to ex-husband?
Opening song: Moshe Storch leads Hallel at Beis Medrash Hancock Park
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