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  • Chapter 4, Mishna 6 Does an eight-month fetus require its own shechita?Why must the fetus’s blood be removed?What is the status of a fetus found inside a slaughtered animal?Is a live full-term fetus considered part of its mother?What is considered …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 5 What is difference between tahor/tamei and permitted for consumption?Does flesh of fetus that extends its foreleg outside womb before mother was slaughtered have tumah from contact with treifa?Does slaughtered treifa impart impurity to sacrificial animals?Is there …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 4, 5 If someone swallowed a ring that was impure due to contact with human corpse, can he partake of terumah after immersing in mikveh? Does he need seven day purification?Can ring inside a person contract impurity …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 3, 4 How do we know that the carcass of a kosher/non-kosher domesticated animal imparts impurity?Do kosher and non-kosher domesticated animals transmit impurity in the same way?What is the difference between a haya and a beheima?Is a …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 2, 3 Can animal’s owner benefit from a bechor?What about a pregnant animal about to give birth to bechor?Can pregnant animal be sold to non-Jew to prevent calf from having bechor status?What happens if a bechor dies?If …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 1 Why is flesh that leaves its boundary forbidden?Does returning the meat make it permitted again?What does “flesh in the field” teach?Why did Ulla follow Rabbi Yoḥanan’s opinion?Why is a sin offering treated more strictly?Why is meat …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 6, Chapter 4, Mishna 1 What does “every” swarming thing include?Are worms found in cucumber attached to ground forbidden?What if worm emerges from produce but dies before it leaves the earth?What is considered normal manner of growth …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 6 Is grasshopper with distinctive head shape kosher?Are grasshoppers that are similar to named species in two aspects kosher?What is relevance of generalization/detail/generalization?Do grasshoppers have to have all the signs of named species to be kosher?How do …

  • Chapter 3, Mishna 6 Can you buy eggs from non-Jews?Do eggs from a tereifa bird pose a concern?Why are eggs from gentiles generally permitted?Is saying “these are kosher eggs” enough?Why must the gentile identify the bird species?Can appearance determine whether …

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