יום ה Date: 4 Adar, 5777 (3/2/17) – Bava Basra Daf 39 ~ Eliezer Guterman
CONTINUING CONCENTRATION [39a middle] R’ Huna the son of R’ Yehoshua: Things that people do not focus on (especially if they are …
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 …
COMMUNITY CONCERNS [35b top] R’ Chiya: A man who robs the public is not considered a robber in the legal sense, [R’ …
PROPER PRIESTHOOD [31b bottom] Mishnah: R’ Yehudah: We do not raise a person to a Kehunah (priestly) status on the basis of …