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Can I Change my Mind? Defining G'mar Din - Gefet with Shalhevet Schwartz
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Gefet: Gemara, Perushim and Tosfot
An in-depth (Iyun) Gemara shiur with Shalhevet Schwartz
This week, we will address the question of when a litigant can take back voluntary commitments that he took upon himself in beit din. In general, beit din is a place where judges act coercively, but sometimes a litigant is willing to take on commitments beyond those of the black letter law -- in such cases, do those litigants have the option to back out?
Bava Metzia 34