Chapter 3, Mishna 1Topics covered:How to make sure someone who says he’s a kohen truly is a kohen?Is it enough for one witness to say he’s a kohen?When is someone elevated to presumptive status of priesthood?Can a woman who performed …

Chapter 3, Mishna 1Topics covered:Two people claim to own the same piece of land because 1) my ancestors owned it, 2) I inherited from my ancestors and 3) I”ve been loving there for over three years.If they each have two …

Chapter 3, Mishna 1Topics covered:Is burden of proof on the one who claims ownership or the one whose lived there three years?How to determine who has authority to sell field?If claimant shows up and says, what are you doing on …

Chapter 3, Mishna 1Topics covered:What is legal difference between irrigated and non-irrigated field?Are three harvests sufficient to establish presumption of ownership?When a piece of land is claimed validly and returned to its owner, is produce also returned?When does owner need …

Chapter 2, Mishna 13, 14, Chapter 3, Mishna 1Topics covered:What if tree leans over onto neighbor’s field or public domain?When may one cut a tree that is partially in public domain? When must one cut the tree?How can overhanging branches …

Chapter 2, Mishna 12Topics covered:How far from neighbor’s field does a tree need to be planted?Why is rule different in EY and Bavel?What is necessary distance between palm tree and vines?Should a productive fruit tree ever be cut down?Who has …

Chapter 2, Mishna 10, 11Topics covered:Where can and can’t one establish a tannery?What is relevant of “frequent” re: winds/tannery?What does it mean that G-d’s presence is in the west or the east? Isn’t G-d everywhere?How are winds different that come …

Chapter 2, Mishna 7, 8, 9Topics covered:If dove chick is found between 2 dovecotes, who owns it?When does majority take precedence over proximity?What if unknown corpse is found between two towns?What is relevance of bird/creature that hops?What is relevance of …

Chapter 2, Mishna 3, 4, 5, 6Topics covered:Can outsiders sell wares in town every day or only on market day?What courtesy is extended to Torah scholars?How to determine if stranger is Torah scholar?What did Adda bar Abba do wrong re: …