Chapter 9, Mishna 1

Is there a law of a handle with regard to transmitting tumah?
Is there protection of less than a bean bulk?
What if there are two bones each with half of minimum measure from human corpse?
When does bone constitute a handle?
When does protection attached to less than olive bulk transmit tumah?
If there is only a bean bulk of flesh on femur, does it draw entire femur into tumah?
Who is acherum and what is relevance?
What is relevance of marrow inside the bone?
Does protection that is less than a ketzayit of flesh transmit tumah?
When are we dealing with protection rather than a handle?
When does law of protection apply to an appendage?
Is pod containing beans that came in contact with sheretz rendered tamei?
Is pod considered protection for the beans?
What if sheretz came into contact with stalk attached to pod, not the pod itself?
Does stalk serve as handle?
What does it mean that in the case of legumes stalk is impure?
Are shells considered part of the food?
What is law of two protections joining with food to create a minimum measure?
What is the law for each of the three peels surrounding an onion?
What about a protection that surrounds another protection?
What if strip of watermelon rind is peeled off so there’s a missing part in middle?
What if part of food is protected and another part isn’t, do they combine?
Is pod containing legumes that came into contact with sheretz tamei?
What is difference between pod containing beans and pod containing legumes?
When do shells and other appendages combine with food to create minimum measure?
What is relevance of grains surrounding stem?
When can two bones join together to create ketzayit?
When can hair act as protection for the flesh?
But hide protects flesh and hair is on top of hide so is that protection on top of protection?
When does awn on top of stalk impart tumah?

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