The Sages instituted a special enactment to facilitate lending, and simultaneously they protected the conflicting interests of other parties and values.
We continue to analyze the debate between Rav and Shmuel related to cancelling a sale, and probe the underlying reasoning for each position and thereby discover important monetary principles.
The Talmud discusses how to resolve monetary disputes. When presented with a monetary doubt, do we have the two sides split the pot or is the burden of proof on the claimant?
Meet your Talmudic adjuster! This lesson introduces some guiding principles for liability of damages caused by collision of one’s possession and property.
What is the essential mechanism of shlichut (the power of agency)? On the lighter side, can you be in two places at once?
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About Discovering Talmudic Principles
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Join the Talmud’s discussion as we explore and debate various selected texts from the vast sea of the Talmud, and gain insight and appreciation of its rich knowledge. This series will help enhance…
your skills in Talmudic analysis and reasoning, whilst providing a window into the style and language of the Talmud, also known as the Gemara. These courses are taught by Rabbi Binyomin Bitton, an expert Talmudic scholar, who masterfully presents the Talmud’s profound wisdom in a clear, easy to follow, and intellectually stimulating manner.