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    Chapter 4, Mishna 8, 9, 10Topics covered:What are three references to verbal mistreatment in Torah?What can’t you say to a convert?Why are there specific rules regarding how we treat a convert?Why can’t we intermingle produce from different producers?Why is wine …

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  • Chapter 4, Mishna 7Topics covered:When is sanctity of consecrated animal transferred to another animal?If you borrow something and return it the next week, but value has increased, is that usury?How do we learn from a generalization/detail/generalization in Torah?With what items …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 6, 7Topics covered:Is Rabbi Meir stricter than the other Sages when it comes to enforcing rabbinic decrees, or more lenient?What can we learn from laws of divorce that applies to doubtfully tithed produce?Which items are not subject …

  • Chapter 4, Mishna 4, 5, 6Topics covered:What is subject to laws of meilah?What kind of property is “devoted entirely to heaven?”Is non-kosher animal subject to same laws of consecration as kosher animal?When can a consecrated animal be exchanged for another …

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