Chapter 6, Mishna 1 If defendant says to claimant “nothing of yours is in my possession” does he need to take an oath?What is the oath of inducement?Were there frivolous lawsuits in Talmudic times?Why might someone who’s not insolent deny …

Chapter 6, Mishna 1 When does court administer an oath when defendant acknowledges part of claim?What is relevance of how much money is owed and how much defendant admits he owes?What is minimum denial of claim necessary to require oath?What …

Chapter 6, Mishna 1 When defendant comes to swear an oath, what is the procedure involved?When one swears an oath before court, can it be in their own language (ie not Hebrew)?Even if one atones for taking name of God …

Chapter 5, Mishna 1, Chapter 6, Mishna 1 What if one falsely swears that he doesn’t have another’s barley, wheat and spelt in his possession, what is he liable for?What if there’s only a tiny amount of barley, wheat and …

Chapter 5, Mishna 1 If one intentionally took a false oath on a deposit and witnesses warned him?Is an oath on a deposit different from other oaths?When does one who sins intentionally bring an atonement offering?If an offering is brought …

Chapter 5, Mishna 6, Chapter 5, Mishna 1 ​​What do we learn from sotah procedure, when the priest adjures her to swear an oath?What is the oath of cursing?What does it mean in some cases take an oath and in …

Chapter 4, Mishna 5, 6 If one promised to give someone 200 dinars, can that promise be relied upon?Can witnesses testify about promise or only transfer?Can witnesses be adjured to testify to something they know by hearsay?What are the five …

Chapter 4, Mishna 4 What’s knowledge without sight and vice versa?If there is a rutting male camel that is rampaging and a dead camel is found, can it be assumed that rutting camel did it?What is relevance of circumstantial evidence …

Chapter 4, Mishna 3, 4 What is difference between cases that cause monetary loss and those that don’t?What are cases when plaintiff adjures witnesses about refusal to testify?What if one is liable to pay fine but before witnesses can testify …