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  • Topics covered:Chapter 8, Mishna 3What does “fathers shall not be put to death for children” mean? Does parental relationship exist in case of slave? Convert? What does it mean that a slave or convert doesn’t share lineage with parent? Is …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 8, Mishna 3Which types of indemnity is person liable for if he kills Hebrew slave of another? Who is liable if slave injures someone? If someone injures a minor girl, who receives payment? What if someone injures his …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 8, Mishna 1, 2What if one hits a parent but doesn’t leave bruise? What if he causes deafness? What if someone strikes another on Yom Kippur? Does smearing depilatory on father’s face lead to all five types of …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 8, Mishna 1If someone is liable for loss of livelihood, are they necessarily liable for medical costs? Vice versa? If medical care made injury worse, is person who caused injury liable for additional medical costs? What does it …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 8, MIshna 1How does court appraise the injured party? Can you pay a ransom for causing someone to lose a body part? Which courts did and didn’t have power to impose penalties? What is difference in damages between …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 7, Mishna 7, Chapter 8, MIshna 1Why is one who raises dogs like one who raises pigs? When does divine presence not rest on the Jewish people? What is relevance of range of a pigeon? What does “eye …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 7, Mishna 7Why can’t you raise sheep or goats in the settled areas of Israel and how is that relevant to topic? If shepherd doesn’t follow this ordinance and then repents, does he lose his flock? What are …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 7, Mishna 4, 5, 6When is thief liable for multifold payment for slaughter or sale of treifa? What if it’s an animal of diverse kinds? Is slaughter of treifa a slaughter? Can an animal of diverse kinds – …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 7, Mishna 3, 4What if someone changes his mind or pauses while he’s giving testimony? How is pause defined? What is time required for speaking a short phrase? What is a conspiring witness and what is their punishment? …

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