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  • Topics covered:Chapter 2, Mishna 2Can a get with imprecise date be considered valid? How much specificity does date require? When does get from overseas take effect? From when does one begin counting 3 months after divorce that woman can remarry? …

  • Topics covered: Chapter 2, Mishna 1, 2 Can hands be ritually pure if washed in halves? Can two people immerse in mikvah at same time and be ritually pure? Does pouring/immersing drawn water make you ritually impure? Can sick person …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 6, Chapter 2, Mishna 1What is status of gift before it reaches recipient? Is saying “deliver” the same as “acquire” in this context? If both sender and recipient died before gift acquired, who gets the money? …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 6How does one take possession of movable property? How are requirements different for deathbed request? Can owed money be transferred to another person? What about one who says give bill of divorce/manumission on deathbed? If deathbed …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 5What are differences between certificate of manumission and certificate of divorce? Can agent acquire something on one’s behalf even without being appointed by him? Can one seize property on behalf of a creditor? Can a non-poor …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 3, 4, 5Can Samaritan or other gentile be a witness to a document? What is relevance of who signed first, a gentile/samaritan or a chaver? Do witnesses all have to be present at same time? Are …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 1, 2What if two witnesses say the get is a forgery and two say it’s legitimate? How are laws of divorce equal to laws of manumission? Can illiterate person act as witness? What about bills written …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 1Is a boat located in the Mediterranean Sea considered to be in land of Israel for purposes of this law of requiring the declaration? What is inside and what is outside the land of Israel? What …

  • Topics covered:Chapter 1, Mishna 1Which documents must be scored with lines before being written? What is the reward for leaving vengeance to the Lord? Are poor people who live on charity obligated to give charity? What happens when average people …

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