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  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 8, 9, 10Can brother and sister sleep in the same bed? Can father sleep in close proximity to minor daughter? When can a father betroth his minor daughter? Who can’t be a teacher? What kind of …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 8Is the word of a non-Torah scholar valid regarding seclusion of man & woman forbidden to each other? Are Torah scholars at risk of sinning when secluded with woman? When does rabbinic court flog man and/or …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 7, 8In case of incest, how can we know that they’re really brother and sister? Are stepsiblings who grew up together forbidden to each other? Do we burn terumah based on presumptive status? Can capital punishment …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 6What if father and agent betroths a woman to different men, how to discern which betrothal is valid? What is difference in status of a grown woman and a younger woman? What is status of conversions …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 4, 5Does Halala have prohibitions not related to priesthood? Why does it need to be said that a zona is forbidden to a high priest since she’s already forbidden to common priest? What happens if priest …

  • Topics covered: Chapter 4, Mishna 4 Who can daughter of halal marry? Who does profination apply to? How does halal get purified? If priest sleeps with prohibited woman, why is she profaned but not him? What does “people of flawed …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 2, 3Who were the Samaritans? Why did Sages deem them to be gentiles? Are Samaritans lion converts? Who needs to have lineage investigated when marrying a priest? Why women not men? Can member of the sanhedrin …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 2Can those with definite flawed lineage marry those with uncertain flaws? What is “congregation of the Lord”? Can a woman who converted under age 3 marry a priest? May the daughter of a halal and jewish …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 1Who can and can’t marry the daughter of a priest? What’s a halal and why can’t he serve as a priest if he’s a kohen? Is there difference in status between someone known to be a …

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