Daf Yomi

Bava Batra 134 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-06 The eighty students of Hillel. Claiming one has children to exempt his wife from yibum. If one who said he divorced his wife in the past is believed regarding the future.

Bava Batra 133 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-05 Giving property as a gift vs inheritance. The impropriety of writing away one’s inheritance and not giving it to ones sons. Yosef ben Yoezer's son.

Bava Batra 132 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-04 One who wrote all his property to his wife, and then the husband’s debtor came to collect it. Assessing a person's intentions. A wife facilitating a transfer of land to the sons loses her ketubah.

Bava Batra 131 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-03 A healthy person can also redistribute his inheritance. Ketubah of male children. Writing away all one’s possessions to his wife is merely appointing her as a guardian.

Bava Batra 130 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-02 One can redistribute his inheritance: two versions. The relative strength and weakness of a firstborn relative to a normal son. Which is preferable : saying something is "halacha" or ruling in an actual case?

Bava Batra 129 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-11-01 Different opinions whether the term of gift can validate a redistribution of one’s estate. Retracting a statement within a short time period.

Bava Batra 128 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-31 Giving testimony after becoming blind. One who says his wife should receive a share in his estate. A borrower says he paid half a loan and witnesses testify he paid it fully

Bava Batra 127 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-10-30 Various exemptions regarding a tumtum who was later identified as a male. Two children, one of whom is a firstborn. The father's credibility to identify a child as a firstborn.

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.