Chapter 6, Mishna 1, 2
Topics covered:
When workers walk off a job, do they get paid for work already done?
Can they be penalized for financial loss to the employer due to the walk-off?
Does it depend on whether workers are available to replace them?
If workers agree to work for a certain rate, and the market rate changes during the day, can they negotiate?
What is the difference between changing terms of an agreement and and reneging?
What is relevance of seller who hounds buyer for payment?
When does a down payment finalize a deal, and when not?
If one rents a donkey for use on a mountain, and he takes it into a valley, and a snake kills it, is the renter liable for the loss? What if it happened on a mountain instead?
Can a pauper who receives alms for Purim use the money to buy shoes?
Opening song: Moshe Storch leads Hallel at Beis Medrash Hancock Park
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