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  • Topics covered:Chapter 10, Mishna 3When is witness excommunicated? When is Jewish land owner excommunicated for who he sells to? Can a Jew sell land to non-Jew if there is risk to his Jewish neighbor? Is Jewish land owner responsible for …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 10, Mishna 2Can you violate shaatnetz prohibition to avoid paying corrupt customs agent? Is it permitted to deceive a gentile? Can you ever lie to a gentile? Are we required to return a lost object to a gentile …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 10, Mishna 1Does robber have to return same item he robbed? Are minors responsible for paying? Can minors litigate in court? What happens if there’s an absentee defendant? Can defendant appeal to a higher court? How is document …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 9, Mishna 7, Chapter 10, Mishna 1If robber dies before completing his atonement, can heirs take back money from priests? What is considered a mistaken transaction? Can an animal be de-sacralized? What is order of restitution/guilt offering? What …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 9, Mishna 6, 7Who does priest share offerings with? Can a priest sacrifice his offerings whenever he wants, or does he have to wait for his priestly watch to be in service? What is the difference between priest …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 9, Mishna 6What is penalty for son who robs father? What if son who robbed father, father died, and he doesn’t have enough money to pay other heirs? Can father swear oath that son can never benefit from …

  • Topics covered: Chapter 9, Mishna 5, 6 What is the device that exempts someone who swears falsely from 1/5 in addition to double patment? What is difference in penalty between someone caught stealing and someone who confesses? What is additional …

  • Topics covered: Chapter 9, Mishna 5 What are four types of bailee? Can a minor create legal obligations? What if someone receives a deposit from a minor? How is that like finding a lost item? What is “insolence” toward creditor? …

  • Topics covered: Chapter 9, Mishna 5 What if it seems likely that defendant would swear falsely? When is one who takes oath not liable for monetary restitution? What if bailee claims that property/deposit they were guarding was stolen but there’s …

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