Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:What is the difference between exploiting land and enhancing it with respect to taking possession?Does cutting branches from a palm tree create possession?What is the difference between buying a field from a gentile and buying from …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:When does making change to field establish ownership of field?What is relevance of widening breach in fence?Does placing or removing a rock create an act of acquisition?If one acquires field with intent to acquire adjoining ownerless …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:Who can and can’t one accept deposits from?What if one accepted a deposit from a woman? A slave? A minor?What does it mean for bailee to produce an “explanation of their explanation?”Does father have ability to …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:When/what must a married woman protest re: ownership of her field?What is relevance of wife’s protest to husband having presumption of ownership?Can one get presumption of ownership by damaging field?If neighbor doesn’t object to damage for …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:Why does it need to be stated that husband doesn’t have presumption of ownership of wife’s property?Why would one waive a future benefit?Does husband have presumption of ownership if he enjoys profits of wife’s field for …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:Is a coerced sale a valid sale?Is coerced consent ever a valid consent?How is gett relevant to bill of sale?What is relevance to being compelled by gentiles rather than Jews?What is relevance of seller counting money?How …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:Does son of craftsman have presumption of ownership? Son of sharecropper?Can a robber have presumption of ownership? Son of robber?Why is robber father/son situation different than craftsman/sharecropper?What about son of son of robber?Are sins of father …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:If one leaves utensil with craftsman but mistakenly received another’s utensil back, can he use the utensil?Why is it different if the mistaken switch happens in house of mourning or at wedding?When may person who gets …

Chapter 3, Mishna 4Topics covered:Who is allowed to testify on behalf of another that he is the owner?What does it mean to establish your field for your creditors?Who is in the category of “the wicked borrows and pays not”?What is …