Bava Batra 126 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-19-29 A firstborn who protests receives a double portion of unauthorised improvements. Is the firstborn's extra portion considered his before the division of the estate? A father who stipulates to divide the inheritance differently than the Torah’s laws.

Bava Batra 125 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-28 Distinguishing between collecting land or money. A husband's claim of assets which his late wife would have inherited. Anyone who gives a gift saying “after you it should go to someone else,” is like saying the second recipient acquires the gift from now.

Bava Batra 124 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-27 Taking a double portion in improvements after the father’s death. Taking a double portion in a loan payment, or interest of a debt.

Bava Batra 123 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-26 Leah and Rachel. The firstborn was returned through Rachel's modesty in giving the signs to Leah. Esav will be delivered into a descendant of Joseph.

Bava Batra 122 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-25 The land was divided into twelve equal portions by the lottery and the urim v'tumim. Differences between a father’s and mother’s estates.

Bava Batra 121 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-24 Six reasons Tu B’av is a Yom Tov. Seven people’s lives spanned the history of the world. The decree in the desert did not include those more than sixty years old.

Bava Batra 120 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-23 Yocheved miraculously regained her physical youth. The daughter's of Tzlofchad could marry into any tribe, and the restriction for others was only for that generation. Connection between vows and animals slaughtered outside the Temple.

Bava Batra 119 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-22 Israel is described as a "morasha". The daughters of Tzlofchad were wise, they were expounders of the Torah, and they were righteous.

Bava Batra 118 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-19-21 Joshua's advice to the children of Joseph. The tribe of Joseph is not subject to the evil eye. Which portions of land did Joshua and Caleb receive?

Bava Batra 117 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-20 Was Israel apportioned to those who left Egypt or those who entered the land, or both? Regarding ordinary inheritances, the living inherit the dead. but here, the dead inherit the living.