Topics covered:
Chapter 1, Mishna 1
Why does Temple always win? Why does paying with money for restitution take precedence over paying with real property? Why would rich man ever be entitled to poor manβs tithe? Does restitution always have to be from best quality? How is βsuperior quality landβ determined? Can creditor take new ownerβs land if thereβs a lien on it? How did sagesβ ordinance protect buyers and creditors? Do liens travel with superior land or original part of land creditors were entitled to?
Opening song: Moshe Storch leads Hallel at Beis Medrash Hancock Park