Topics covered:
Chapter 1, Mishna 1-10, Chapter 2, Mishna 1, 2
Catch-up day! Covering 18 pages, including ten mishnas in chapter 1 and two in chapter 2. The basic theme we find amid these many teachings is an inquiry into the FINANCIAL consequences of misrepresenting a bride as a virgin in order to obtain a more favorable wedding contract, which establishes a payment for her if the husband dies or divorces her. Now that weβre talking about evidence and testimony in this area of contract law, we examine other principles of credibility, testimony, and evidence, whether written or oralβ¦
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Opening song: Shisulim by Rabbi Baruch Chait