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Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 12, 13If a Jew sells himself to non-Jews, does he qualify for redemption of captives? What if he sold his family as well? What if he sells himself to gladiators? What is difference between Jewish apostate …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 10, 11Can a man divorce his wife due to her bad reputation or due to a vow? If he changes his mind, can he remarry her? What about if he didn’t explicitly say it was due …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 7, 8, 9What happens if someone sells a field during the jubilee year? What is status of slave who is sold by a Jew to a Jew outside EY? When slave is emancipated in this situation, …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 7Does field owner have to tithe produce that has been seized by government? What if seized to pay a debt? What is status of slave who is taken by a gentile to pay off debt? What …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 6, 7Can you free two slaves with one document? Can slave be half-slave and half-free? If an ownerless slave is detained awaiting bill of manumission, and he’s killed by an ox, does former owner get payout …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 5, 6What happens to creditor if slave was pledged as lien for loan and slave is emancipated? Who can emancipate a slave? Is slave obligated to serve second master? Can creditor seize slave who was used …
Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 3, 4How can debt be secured without land? What can serve as basis for a prosbul? Do we still use prosbul today? What kind of debt is canceled by sabbatical year? Do laws that apply to …
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