First Mishna
Eidim Zomimin
What is a Kesubah?
A written agreement stating the husbands obligations to his wife during and after marriage
What is a Mashkon?
A collateral given from the borrower to the lender
What is the only month in the Jewish Calandar that has no Holidays?
Cheshvon
What is a Chalutzah?
A widow who was refused to be taken in marriage by her surviving brother in law
What is the minimum amount of money owed in a Kesuba?
200 zuz (100 for a non-virgin)
If Eidim Zomimin tell someone who has a ten year loan he only has 30 days to pay - how do we punish the Eidim Zomimin?
We evaluate the market value for that amount of time on a loan.
Who wrote the Mishnah?
R. Yehuda Hanasi
What is the reason Eidim Zomimin do not lose their priesthood and instead receive Malkus?
(the accepted reason)
1. We cannot punish their children ("Lo")
2. We cannot punish only him ("Do what he tried to do").
What is the issue with making Eidim Zomimin pay the entire Kesuba amount when they claimed a husband divorced his wife and never paid?
The husband might still divorce his wife (or pass away) causing the Kesubah to be paid regardless
The Gemara asks: "If Shmita cancels the loan - the witnesses should pay the full loan amount"? What are the two answers the Gemara gives for that?
1. Pruzbul
2. Mashken
Sanhedrin
What are four out of five exceptions the Gemara brings where Eidim Zomimin do not get the punishment they tried to cause?
1. Kehuna
2. Ir Miklat
3. Kofer
4. Slavery
5. Admission
What is the meaning of "the husbands or wives Kesuba value on the market"
How much someone would be willing to pay to take the husband or wives Kesuba position
What happens if 3 Lug of non-kosher water falls into a Mikvah with 39 Seah?
Brachos
When one admits that they fled court after being tried for conspiring against someone - that single witness will get punsihed
When the Mishna says "Pay the Kesuba value on the market" - it could mean husband or wives position. Which one would be more and why?
What are the two opinions when it comes to wine falling into the 3 Lug of water?
1. Rav - It is like wine and cannot disqualify the Mikvah
2. Rav Chiya - It is like water and can disqualify the Mikvah
What country has the most amount of Jews in the world?
Israel