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Chapter 1, Mishna 1 What is meaning and relevance of “the Almighty we have not found out His excellent power”?What is meaning and relevance of “Fury is within me”?When is God’s power not seen?What is relevance of God saying “I …
Chapter 1, Mishna 1 What doesWhat does it mean “the earth feared and remained silent”?Are those two things mutually exclusive?Who are the great men who can testify on behalf of the Jewish people?Will it be possible to perform the mitzvot …
Chapter 1, Mishna 1 What are the relevant passages in the Torah about avoda zara?What can’t we do on holidays of non-Jews?What is the word we use for gentile festivals and what is relevance?What is meaning and relevance of “Let …
Chapter 7, Mishna 1, Chapter 8, Mishna 1 If borrower dies in lifetime of lender, how does lender collect from the estate?What if promissory note is inherited but it’s not clear whether it was paid off?Can one bequeath an oath …
Chapter 7, Mishna 1 What if defendant and plaintiff disagree about amount owed but both are suspect and therefore can’t take oath? Do they divide the disputed amount?What does it mean that “the oath returns to its place”?What about orphans …
Chapter 7, Mishna 1 What if hired worker and employer disagree on whether worker was paid or not?Can worker swear an oath and get paid?Who has burden of proof if they disagree about what the wage was that they agreed …
Chapter 7, Mishna 1 When is oath transferred?What if someone is suspected of lying when he takes oaths?What if claimant claims that defendant injured him?When is one considered to be suspect re oaths?What is relevance of storekeeper acting as a …
Chapter 6, Mishna 2, 3 Does an unpaid bailee who lost one of the excluded items have to take an oath?What areas are excluded from taking an oath for not having intrinsic monetary value?Does produce that’s attached to land have …
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