Chap 6, Mishna 7-13

What is the relevance to a bechor of missing testicles?
How is it determined that an animal has one or two testicles?
What would count as a blemish?
What is a shahul?
What is a kasul?
What is a saru’a?
What is a kalut?
What three additional blemishes did Ila identify?
Why did the Sages initially reject these blemishes?
Are round human-like eyes actually unusual in animals?
When does missing tongue-material amount to a disqualifying blemish in a bechor?
Why do the Rabbis disagree with Ila about a mouth resembling a pig?
When does everyone agree that the mouth is considered a blemish?
Why are protruding lips considered a blemish in a person?
Why might the same rule not apply to animals?
How many tail joints make a kid’s tail a blemish?
How many tail joints make a lamb’s tail a blemish?
When does size difference of an animal’s eyes or ears count as blemishes?
What is a wart that has a bone?
When does a wart in the white of the eye disqualify an animal?
Where must a wart be located to count as a full-fledged blemish?
When is a calf’s short tail considered a blemish?
Why is a tail that does not reach the leg joint considered abnormal?

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