Shallow Dive Daf Yomi

How many judges preside over an arbitration? • When is a judicial ruling binding, yet due to error, the judge is held liable to compensate the wronged party? • When is compromise permitted or encouraged? • How are justice and charitable peace both manifest in judgement? • In judgement, when is one prohibited from being afraid of man?

What does King Solomon convey when addressing me as his son? • How to avoid being overwhelmed • Beyond seeking what is written in the Torah and following the words of our Sages, for the myriad nuances of a life well lived, it is also imperative to engage in thoughtful reasoning.

Different levels of guarantorship • When is it not wicked to encourage a kenunya conspiracy? • Why is a last resort guarantor for a Kesuba not typically liable? • When are oral deathbed dispositions not considered as documented and delivered?

Precautionary measures to prevent the fabrication and use of fraudulent documents • Detecting attempted fraud

Two types of transactional documents • When is the more complex document promoted and why? • Fraud prevention

Ambiguous deathbed gifts • A disgruntled litigant might not float your boat

Wedding gift refunds • When are a bride's blemishes grounds for divorce without requiring the husband to pay Kesuba? • When does a husband lose the right to inherit his wife? • When is a will honored and when is it voided?

Estate distributions • May the oldest brother pay for fine clothing from the estate? • Are wedding expenditures during the father's lifetime indicative of future wedding expenses to be paid from the estate? • A husband's rights to his wife's properties are great, but his father-in-law's widow's rights are greater • Estate size can impact equitabe distribution between sons and daughters

When does a husband writing all his assets over to his wife result in a full gift and when does it result in her appointment as steward over all his assets? • When a woman is gifted all of her husband's assets, when and why is she at risk of losing the entire estate? • When a husband creates a partnership, endowing his wife with a share among his children, what impact does that have on her ability to collect her Kesubah?

From which assets does the firstborn receive a double portion? • From which assets does a widower inherit from his wife?