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Bava Kamma 56: When the Heavenly Court Steps In
Season 21 Episode 56
4 violations for which a person is not liable in the human court, but the heavenly count will take an accounting. Also, specific treatment of some of…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 55: Everlasting Good for the Jewish People
Season 21 Episode 55
An apparent tangent about why the first account of the Ten Commandments in the Torah has the word "good," and the second account does not. Plus, if y…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 54: When an Ox is More than an Ox
The Gemara discusses the case of a blind or deaf Ox that causes damages. Then a new Mishnah that teaches there are eight times in the Torah where a s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 53: When the Ox and Pit Damage Together
Rabbi Natan has an interesting calculation for damages when both the ox and pit are responsible. Rava discusses a case where the damagers are person,…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kama 52: Good Enough for an Ox, But Not for a Camel
Season 21 Episode 51
A pit and its passersby - where one person covers a cistern, the next person does not...who's liable? And at what point is the owner's covering of th…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 51: Injured Animals, Cisterns, and Water
Season 21 Episode 51
A case of an ox that falls into a 6-tephachim deep irrigation ditch, which injured it, perhaps fatally. Plus, a new mishnah about a pit that has 2 ow…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 50: Nechunya’s Pits
The dad shares a very well known story about Nechuyna who dug ours and how Rabbi Hanina Ben Dosa saves his daughter. A new Mishnah explains more hala…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 49: Not Just Piles of Money
Season 21 Episode 49
A new mishnah, this one more challenging, in that it deals with miscarriage (and women in general). A person hits a woman and she miscarries, he pays…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 48: Crouching Ox, Hidden Pit
The Daf discusses a statement by Rava that if an Ox crouches and causes damage the owner is exempt from paying damages. Kofer appears again on this D…
2 years, 8 months ago
Bava Kamma 47: Eating Poison
Season 21 Episode 47
What happens if someone brings property into someone else's private domain, without permission, then the homeowner is exempt from paying for any dama…
2 years, 8 months ago