Topics covered:
Chapter 2, Mishna 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
How can someone be coerced into fulfilling a pledge against his will? Are unspoken matters legally insignificant? Do a man’s thoughts/assumptions matter in creating betrothal? What is relevance of where the betrothal takes place? What about get? Does marriage take effect if man wasn’t told about woman’s vows? Do gifts sent later create betrothal? When is behavior of minority taken into account? If a marriage contract was seen by people in public place, does that mean she’s married? Should man first betroth woman and then write marriage contract, or vice versa? If a man tries to betroth sisters at the same time, does he betroth either of them?
Opening song: Selichos led by R’ Yekusiel Kalemenson at Maayon Yisroel