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  • Topics covered:Chapter 5, Mishna 1Does creditor have a right to seize field debtor sold if the field was liened?What if lien not in writing? Can payment for consumption of produce taken from property bought from thief? In order to collect …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 5, Mishna 1Who can guarantee a loan? Does guarantor have to pay his own money to guarantee ketubah? Why is guarantor liable only when borrower has property? When is superior quality land used to repay for damage to …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 5, Mishna 1From which of my fields do I have to pay you, if 1) I damaged your property, 2) I owe you money, or 3) you are owed a marriage contract payment? If one’s animal ate from …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 13, Chapter 5, Mishna 1Who recites the verses which accompany the bringing of “first fruits” to the Holy Temple? Is having the right to the produce of land the same as owning land? If someone sells …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 12, 13If a Jew sells himself to non-Jews, does he qualify for redemption of captives? What if he sold his family as well? What if he sells himself to gladiators? What is difference between Jewish apostate …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 10, 11Can a man divorce his wife due to her bad reputation or due to a vow? If he changes his mind, can he remarry her? What about if he didn’t explicitly say it was due …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 7, 8, 9What happens if someone sells a field during the jubilee year? What is status of slave who is sold by a Jew to a Jew outside EY? When slave is emancipated in this situation, …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 7Does field owner have to tithe produce that has been seized by government? What if seized to pay a debt? What is status of slave who is taken by a gentile to pay off debt? What …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 4, Mishna 6, 7Can you free two slaves with one document? Can slave be half-slave and half-free? If an ownerless slave is detained awaiting bill of manumission, and he’s killed by an ox, does former owner get payout …

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