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Kiddushin 3 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-16 Why did the mishna mention numbers? Chalitzah isn't more powerful than a get. The father's rights over his daughter at different ages.

Kiddushin 2: Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-15 Methods through which a woman becomes acquired and acquires herself. Why our Mishnah uses the expression,”a woman is acquired", whereas the second chapter starts with "a man marries". The meaning of the word kiddushin. The use of the word "derech".

Gittin 90 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-14 Grounds for a man to divorce his wife. The man who marries the divorcee. The altar sheds tears for the man who divorces the wife of his youth.

Gittin 89 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-13 Do we place reliance on rumours of marriage or illicit relations etc? Laws of mitigating factors which neutralise a rumour. If a woman rumoured to have received kiddushin accepts kiddushin from another man.

Gittin 88 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-12 Where witnesses sign a get. Hashem's kindness in bringing the destruction earlier. A forced get.

Gittin 87 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-11 Definition of common text and specific text in a combined get. Two gittin written side-by-side, with Hebrew and Greek signatures running under both. A get of two columns, and other irregular placements of signatures.

Gittin 86 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-10 Three invalid gittin- written by the husband and no witnesses, an undated get (with witnesses), a get with a date but only one witness. Rabbi Elazar's opinion that the witnesses who see the transfer of the get are critical. Two identical gittin which were confused.

Gittin 85 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-09 Exclusions of those ineligible for marriage. Exclusions relating to the mechanics of marriage. The precise wording of a get.

Gittin 84 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-08 “This is your get, on condition that you marry x". Conditions which are impossible, or forbidden. Analysis of conditions which go against what is written in the Torah.

Gittin 83 : Marc Chipkin : 2023-08-07 Various challenges raised against Rabbi Eliezer who validated a limited get. If a woman marries a third party in the interim, even Rabbi Eliezer would agree that she could marry that previously forbidden man. Permanent conditions vs. temporary conditions.