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Bava Batra 156: Old Enough to Get Married, But Not to Sell Inheritance
Season 23 Episode 156
A difficult opening case - checking kids for signs of puberty to b sure they're old enough to get married (and for divorce and chalitzah and a girl r…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 155: Old Enough for Business Sense
Season 23 Episode 155
More on the case of a possible minor as the heir who then sells the inheritance property. How old must one be to emerge from the "minor" status in th…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 154: Sick-bed Giving (Or: Not Every Ill Person Is on His Deathbed)
Season 23 Episode 154
What happens when it's not clear whether a person was indeed on his deathbed? In the aftermath of determining whether his gift was valid, it becomes …
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 153: Cursing Rava
Season 23 Episode 153
More on the debate between Rav and Shmuel and the possible kinyan (formal act of acquisition) on the deathbed gift. Which leads to a case of a deathb…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 152: Deathbed Changes to a Deathbed Will
Season 23 Episode 152
When a person on his deathbed includes a formal act of acquisition in his gift under those circumstances, when that formal act is not required, given…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 151: A Soap Opera Daf
Season 23 Episode 151
The mother of Rav Zutra bar Tuviah wrote a deed giving her son all of his property, to keep it out of the clutches of Rav Zevid, whom she then marrie…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 150: Some Significance of Movable Property
Season 23 Episode 150
A focus on the formulation and phrasing of the deathbed scenarios, including what is specified, what is implied, and what is excluded by implication.…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 149: A Convert, a Slave, Rava, and a Man on His Deathbed
Season 23 Episode 149
The case of a person on his deathbed who admits to owing money -- but maybe he doesn't really! Adding the complications -- the case of a non-Jew who …
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 148: Where's the Miracle? Deathbed Recoveries
Season 23 Episode 148
Another deathbed case - if one signs away all of his property, without reserving anything for himself in case he would recover, what happens if he se…
1 year, 9 months ago
Bava Batra 147: The Farmer's Talmudic Almanac
Season 23 Episode 147
When someone makes a gift from his deathbed, no formal act of acquisition is necessary for the gift to be acquired by its recipient. Plus, a discussi…
1 year, 10 months ago