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  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 What is a koy and what is relevance?Does prohibition against slaughtering mother and offspring on same day apply to offspring of a goat and a ewe?What about offspring of a goat and a doe?Does prohibition apply …

  • Chapter 5, Mishna 1 When may an animal be slaughtered outside the courtyard of the Holy Temple?How does this prohibition intersect with the laws of sacred/non-sacred and inside/outside the Holy Temple courtyard?What is the punishment for slaughtering an animal and …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 7, 8 What happens if a broken limb lacks enough flesh covering the jutting bone?Is only the limb forbidden or the entire animal?Does shechita purify a hanging limb of a tereifa?Why isn’t a hanging limb treated as …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 6, 7 If full-term fetus is found in body of slaughtered mother animal, does it need to be slaughtered?What if one slaughtered a treifa and found a living full-term fetus inside?Does fetus inherit treifa status of mother?What …

  • 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 …

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