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Bava Metzia 119: Roots and Leaves
Season 22 Episode 119
A last mishnah! On divided properties, including gardens, when one is above the other - who owns the produce? Unusually, the mishnah explains the rat…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 118: Public Damages
The daf opens with mishnah that discussed when a change in wages is allowed. A second mishnah lists different types of items that can damage a Reshut…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 117: I Did Not Sign Up for This
Season 22 Episode 117
More on the upstairs/downstairs neighbors, who share maintenance and the like. Including issues of when a tenant would move in with the landlord (or …
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 116: Upstairs Downstairs
The daf finishes the ninth chapter of Bava Metzeia with a disagreement between Abaye and Rava about a slaughtering knife. The tenth chapter discusses…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 115: The Milestone
The daf contains two mishnahs which contain halakhot about securities and when one may not take a security
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 114: A Graveyard visit with Eliyahu
Rabah bar Avuha meets Eliyahu and asks three questions. The daf returns to its discussion of collateral and almost seems to undermine the concept.
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 113: One Bed Two Bed
When and how can a lender collect a security? The daf also contains a very strange baraita about what a lender must leave a borrower.
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 112: Craftspeople Deserve Their Wages
Season 22 Episode 112
If one uses a shopkeeper or a money changer to hold on to a worker's wages - can he be paid this way, or can he go back to the employer to be paid di…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 111: Oshek and Gezel
Season 22 Episode 111
If wages are withheld is it oshek or gezel? Does the prohibition against withholding wages also apply to animals and keilim?
2 years, 2 months ago
Bava Metzia 110: Payday
The daf looks at the case of an ambiguous document and how do is payment determined. A new mishnah begins a discussion on the timely payment of emplo…
2 years, 2 months ago