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Bava Kamma 87: Personal Injuries

01.28.2024 - By Yardaena Osband & Anne GordonPlay

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A new mishnah! It spells out a good number of cases that entail paying the 5 compensations, and when one would be exempt, including what happens when one strikes a parent and does or does not cause a bruise. Also, the Gemara here - beginning with one who injures a minor daughter (vs. an adult son), and carrying through to a trust for a son... and other monetary support.

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