יום ו Date: 5 Adar, 5777 (3/3/17) – Bava Basra Daf 40 ~ Eliezer Guterman
PROPOSING PROPERTIES [40b bottom] Gemarah: A man wished to marry a certain woman, but she would only marry him if he would …
PROPOSING PROPERTIES [40b bottom] Gemarah: A man wished to marry a certain woman, but she would only marry him if he would …
GUSHING GRIEVANCES [39b top] Giddal bar Minyumi lodged a protest (against the occupation of some land of his) in front of R’ …
CONTINUING CONCENTRATION [39a middle] R’ Huna the son of R’ Yehoshua: Things that people do not focus on (especially if they are …
WORKING WAVELENGTHS [38a middle] Mishnah: If the owner of a property lived in Yehudah, but his property, which an assumed occupant was …
CONTINUING COMMENTS [38b bottom] Rav: If an owner’s protest was made [against someone squatting on his land] in front of two crippled …
DEVIOUS DENSITIES [37b middle] Rava: If one sold trees that were planted too densely together, the buyer does not receive any land …
GIANT GENEROSITY [37a bottom] R’ Akiva: “A seller interprets the terms of a sale generously.” [If a man owns a field with …
ALLOWABLE ARGUMENTATION [36a bottom] R’ Yishmael: Plowing does not establish a Chazakah (legal acquisition by right of possession). R’ Akiva: Plowing does …
FLAWED FIELDS [29a middle] R’ Nachman: If one is squatting on a ‘cracked’ (inferior/holey) field, he does not acquire it by living …
DIVIDING DONKEYS [35a bottom] Mishnah: If a man exchanges a cow for a donkey and it calves, and similarly if a man …