The Mishnah is probably the greatest and the most important Jewish book ever written. We are following a global study cycle with the aim of studying all of it, the entire Mishnah, by January 2028. Running five days/week, we cover between two and four Mishnayot on every episode. For source sheets and materials, visit www.thedailymishnah.com.
Interest on a service provided? Helping someone else pay or take interest? Interest in the form of words? Stay away! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you trade forward contracts in commodities? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you pay interest to a non-Jew? Or charge interest when you lend to a non-Jew? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Using "benefit in kind" to create a synthetic interest payment for an equity stake! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Using financial engineering to create a synthetic interest payment! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Taking interest on a loan? Using financial engineering to avoid interest? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you "steal" someone's eye? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Which is worse, ripping someone off or insulting them in public? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can you be ripped off when buying a Torah scroll or a pearl? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Number games with fives! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How much weight can a coin lose before becoming invalid? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Price-gouging? In the time of the Mishnah? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
What does God do when people don't stand by their promises? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
What kind of liability does the custodian take on if he uses the deposit for his own purposes? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
At what point does a custodian become negligent? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
If your friend leaves a barrel in your care and it breaks, who is responsible? What if you've moved it? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Responsibilities of a custodian! Do they include shrinkage? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
You've stolen money but you can't remember who from! What's your liability? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
If you rent a cow and it dies, are you liable? What if you borrow it? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Who takes precedence, your father or your teacher? And what about you? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How many times do we have to return a runaway cow to its owner? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How do we deal with deceitful claimants? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
For how long do we need to announce our find? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Maybe we shouldn't return the lost object! Maybe we just leave it where we found it! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
When are "finders keepers"? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How many sheets make a bundle? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
When are we forbidden to return a lost object? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
If you find a lost object, who owns it? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Financial judgements are about more than money! Feelings matter too. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
What does it take to be a truly holy person? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
What if the thief can't remember whether he brought back the stolen object? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
If a thief is robbed by another thief, does he still need to repay? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Returning stolen property? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Can we accept charity from criminal funds? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Theft from a convert! What if the thief dies? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Family theft? And financial engineering! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
The thief needs to confess before paying the penalty! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is fraud a "theft"? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
How far must we travel to return a stolen object? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is it possible to own a human being? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Theft or breach of trust? We need to restore the value of the stolen object before bringing the guilt-offering. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Payment is not enough! If we hurt someone, we need to reach out! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Is there a price for dignity? And do different people have different prices? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Personal injury to a minor? Or someone without mental capacity? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Personal injury! An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Your Hanukkah light, standing on the street, causes a passing wagon to catch fire! Are you responsible? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Fire! Fire! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
If you stack your wheat in a neighbour's field and his cattle eat it, who's responsible? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Limits of reasonable responsibility? Even for criminals? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Why shouldn't Jews raise pigs? We're allowed to raise camels and rabbits! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
Sometimes, the thief needs to take legal possession of the stolen object to be liable for full damages! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaKama For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com
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