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Bava Kamma 68: The Timeline of Despair
Season 21 Episode 68
Selling a stolen animal and the penalty incurred during the time when the owner is or is no longer hoping to get the animal back - subject to a machl…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 67: A Rose is a Rose is a Rose
Is a changing an object a mechanism by which someone can acquire an object or does it always maintain its identity as the original object? Why does t…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 66: Despair
Season 21 Episode 66
How a thief acquires a stolen item, via the thief's changing the item or the despair of the owner that it will never be recovered (the thief still ha…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 65: When the Thief Wins
Season 21 Episode 65
When the thief pays back what he owes plus the double, is the value assessed from the time of theft, or from the time of judgement? What if the value…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 64: Getting Out of Paying the Fine
Season 21 Episode 64
What do the different animals mentioned in the verse teach us about these categories of theft? Also, the question of whether the main case in the ver…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 63: Thievery vs. A Claim of Thievery
Season 21 Episode 63
What happens when a person comes to collect the item that another US safeguarding, and the guardian says - it was lost (or stolen). The guardian can …
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 62: Hidden Responsibilities and the Penalties for Theft
Season 21 Episode 62
The case of one who gives a gold coin to a woman, and tell her that it is silver - what is she obligated to pay if it's damaged? Or lost or stolen? G…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 61: It's No Surprise That Buildings Contain Things
Season 21 Episode 61
Several mishnayot. Beginning with more on fire, if it crossed a public road, a river, a wall - barriers that usually prevent the spread of fire. With…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 60: Who By Fire
A Mishnah describes the ways in which someone is liable for damages caused by fire. Rabbi Yitzchak Nafcha gives an aggaditc and halachic interpretati…
2 years, 6 months ago
Bava Kamma 59: How Mourning the Temple Is Relevant to Damages
Season 21 Episode 59
More on R. Nachman's assessment of damages for the chopped-down tree, and his arrival at one-sixtieth of the value. Plus, the story of wearing black …
2 years, 6 months ago