The rabbis realized they had to figure out a way to encourage people to continue to bring lost & found holy animals up to the Temple. You see, up until then, a do-gooder would need to pay out of pocket for the accompanying necessary libations - a responsibility that needless to say deterred many from fulfilling this mitzvah. Find out the solution that the contemporary rabbis came up with in today's mishna.

CC  [0:04:40]: The guy didn't finish the job! If he has a good reason - like for example, he was running for his life - does he owe you? This and more in today's Chashukei Chemed. 

Our mishna describes what is to be done with lost & found animals. Were they intended to be used as a sacrifice? Different circumstantial evidence will guide us in determining this.

CC [00:07:00] Lamb Chops or Bessie? If you could only save one of them, who would you save? This and more in today's Chashukei Chemed.

Was it found in the courtyard? Randomly in the streets of Jerusalem? How finely was the meat chopped?

These clues can help determine what the intended holy purpose of lost & found meat was. More on this in today's mishna.

CC [00:18:224] A few minutes before Succot starts you find some etrogim (citrons) that were left behind at a Four Species market. What's the deal? Are they up for grabs? Find out in today's Chashukei Chemed.

Lost coins - what is their status? Holy? Unholy? Well it depends. Find out the intricacies of the matter in today's mishna.

CC [00:11:00] Quandary: What to do with an authentic half shekel that is discovered in modern times? The Chashukei Chemed teaches us what should be done in this case.

Someone missed the coin slot. The money landed on the floor. Which charity box does it belong to? Find out the intricacy of these cases in today's mishna.

CC [00:16:42] Whether in the temple or in a modern day synagogue, this issue may crop up. Which charity box should the money go into?

Find out in today's Chashukei Chemed.

You pledged. Do you have to pay? What is the minimum amount to fulfill your commitment? This and more in today's mishna.

CC [00:23:02] Incense, Flour, Oil. Which would you say is the most special? The Chashukei Chemed discusses which one you should bring as a gift to the temple if you can only bring one. 

What were the 13 Shofar-shaped tzedakah boxes used for in the Temple? Find out in today's episode.

CC [00:19:40] What a shanda! Someone wants to start another fundraiser - but we already have one going on? What to do? We'll discuss this in today's Chashukei Chemed. 

There were 13 tables used for different purposes throughout the temple. Some gold, some silver, some marble. Find out what they were used for in today's mishna.

CC: [00:14:45]  Light fixtures or tables & chairs? Help Baruch figure out what to donate to the synagogue in today's Pninei Chashukei Chemed

Where were the gates leading to the temple located? What were their names and their uses? Do all of them have names and a purpose?

This and more in today's mishna

CC [00:15:45] Moshe is overcome with awe at witnessing the beautiful newly reconstructed Churva synagogue in the Jewish Quarter. Is it permissible for him to fully prostrate himself there? Find out it today's Chashukei Chemed. 

What happens when a priest stumbles upon a loosened tile in the Chamber of Woods? Does he live to tell the tale?

This and more in today's mishna.