Bava Metzia 5 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-03-04 The shepherd who was caught eating two of the sheep in his care. An ordinary shepherd is invalid as a witness. Is a person suspect in monetary matters, also suspect regarding swearing?

Bava Metzia 4 : Marc Chipkin: 2024-03-03 If partial admission requires an oath, then certainly witnesses who testify to part of a debt would obligate an oath? Denying a portion and admitting the other portion and giving it back immediately - "heilach".

Bava Metzia 3: Marc Chipkin: 2024-03-02 Thwarting a deceiver. Rabbi Chiya maintains that one swears when part of a debt is established by witnesses.

Bava Metzia 2 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-03-01 Two people holding a cloak and saying they found it and it is all theirs. Each has to swear about a portion thereof.

Bava Kamma 119 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-02-29 Destroying an informer’s property. Robbing someone is like taking his life. Which leftover materials may be kept by the craftsman, and which belong to the owner.

Bava Kamma 118 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-02-28 Returning an item in the same area from where it was taken. Returning stolen sheep without notifying the owner. Purchasing items from those suspected of stealing from their owners.

Bava Kamma 117 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-02-27 Showing someone’s property to idolators under duress. Rav Kahana’s death and subsequent revival due to Rebbe Yochanan. If someone stole a field, and a river flooded it what is his responsibility therefor?

Bava Kamma 116 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-02-26 What people can claim from others if they save their property. Dividing the cost of saving a caravan. Liability for causing someone’s field to be confiscated.

Bava Kamma 115 : Marc Chipkin: 2024-02-25 Takanat hashuk - the owner has to pay the purchaser for the stolen item. Spilling out one’s own wine to save someone else’s honey. Terumah and maaser from items which stand to be lost.

Bava Kamma 114 : Marc Chipkin : 2024-02-24 Difference between a ganav and a gazlan. Woman and minors are believed when they speak innocently for Rabbinical laws.