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Chapter 11, Mishna 5, 6 How much authority does a court have to make a final sale on behalf of an estate?What is an “announcement” with respect to a court sale?What is the refusal of a betrothed minor?How does this …
Chapter 11, Mishna 4, 5 What if an agent sold more produce than he was instructed? What if less?What if he purchased more than instructed, but for the same price?What if he deviated from the instructions and spent consecrated money?Why …
Chapter 7, Mishna 5 Does the prohibition of eating a limb from a living animal apply to non-kosher species?Which animals are included in the prohibition?Does the prohibition apply to birds?What does “you shall not eat the life with the flesh” …
Chapter 7, Mishna 5 Does the prohibition of eating the sciatic nerve apply to non-kosher animals?And, does it apply to a fetus?When did the prohibition of eating the sciatic nerve begin?Why do the Rabbis say the prohibition was given at …
Chapter 11, Mishna 4 When a widow is owed money for her marriage contract, can she sell land from her husband’s estate to satisfy the debt?What if she sells it below market value?What if she sells it above market value?How …
Chapter 7, Mishna 4 How much permitted food is needed to nullify forbidden food?Does every forbidden food require a 100-to-1 ratio?What happens when teruma is mixed into ordinary food?When does teruma make a mixture forbidden?Does flavor matter more than quantity?Why …
Chapter 7, Mishna 4 What if egg of nonkosher food is cooked with kosher food?Does an egg impart flavor?Why do we need 60-1 ratio if it doesn’t impart flavor?Is a kosher fertilized egg considered a non-kosher egg?What if olive bulk …
Chapter 7, Mishna 3, 4 What if one intentionally eats olive bulk of sciatic nerve?How much flesh must be scraped away?What about less of olive bulk of large sciatic nerve?What is spoon of the thigh?What if meat is cooked and …
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