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The Daily Mishnah with Benedict

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.

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  1. 700

    Bava Batra 6:4

    How large a house should newly-weds move into? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  2. 699

    Bava Batra 6:1-3

    Selling wine? Are you responsible if it goes sour? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  3. 698

    Bava Batra 5:10-11

    Selling to the public? You need just weights, and you need to keep them in good shape! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  4. 697

    Bava Batra 5:9

    You send a child to the shops to buy oil. He spills the oil on the ground and loses the change. Who is responsible? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  5. 696

    Bava Batra 5:7-8

    What if the barrel breaks? Or the price moves before the sale is complete? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  6. 695

    Bava Batra 5:5-6

    When can we retract or cancel a sale? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  7. 694

    Bava Batra 5:3-4

    Selling a bee-hive? Or a cow? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  8. 693

    Bava Batra 5:1-2

    Selling a ship? Or a donkey? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  9. 692

    Bava Batra 4:9

    There's more to life than money! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  10. 691

    Bava Batra 4:7-8

    Selling a city? Can you do such a thing? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  11. 690

    Bava Batra 4:5-6

    Selling a bath-house? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

  12. 689

    Bava Batra 4:3-4

    If you sell a courtyard, is the bath-house included? What about the olive-press and the mortar? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  13. 688

    Bava Batra 4:1-2

    If you sell a house, is the cellar included? If not, how will you access it afterwards? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

  14. 687

    Bava Batra 3:7-8

    Privacy! Can you build a window facing out onto your neighbour's? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  15. 686

    Bava Batra 3:6

    Can you stake a claim from your drainpipe? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  16. 685

    Bava Batra 3:4-5

    Can you stake a claim by moving your chickens in? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  17. 684

    Bava Batra 3:2-3

    What if the original landowner is on a trip to Spain? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  18. 683

    Bava Batra 3:1

    How do we establish that we have title to land? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  19. 682

    Bava Batra 2:12-14

    How close to the neighbours can we plant a tree? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  20. 681

    Bava Batra 2:10-11

    Can we make a neighbour prune a tree near our cistern? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  21. 680

    Bava Batra 2:7-9

    Can we locate a threshing-floor in our backyard? And do trees make a town look more beautiful? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  22. 679

    Bava Batra 2:4-6

    Can we locate a dovecote in our backyard? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  23. 678

    Bava Batra 2:3

    Can we protest that a school should not be located "in my backyard"? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com  

  24. 677

    Bava Batra 2:1-2

    Neighbourhood pollution! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  25. 676

    Bava Batra 1:6

    Can we divide a Torah scroll? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  26. 675

    Bava Batra 1:5

    Are we permitted to make our homes in a gated community? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra  For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  27. 674

    Bava Batra 1:3-4

    Must a neighbour share the cost of the fence? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  28. 673

    Bava Batra 1:1-2

    Neighbours' disputes and the right to privacy. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaBatra For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  29. 672

    Bava Metzia 10:6

    How do we solve an insoluble problem? We compromise. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  30. 671

    Bava Metzia 10:5

    Passive-aggressive neighbour! Do we listen to him? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  31. 670

    Bava Metzia 10:3-4

    More neighbours' building disputes! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  32. 669

    Bava Metzia 10:1-2

    Neighbours' building disputes! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  33. 668

    Bava Metzia 9:13

    Echoes of Shylock! We can't take a person's life as a pledge. For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  34. 667

    Bava Metzia 9:11-12

    For how long can you delay paying your workers? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  35. 666

    Bava Metzia 9:9-10

    If you rent a field, can you cut a beam out of the sycamore tree? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  36. 665

    Bava Metzia 9:6-8

    Crop rotation 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 

  37. 664

    Bava Metzia 9:3-5

    You rent a field but you don't want to weed it! What happens? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  38. 663

    Bava Metzia 9:1-2

    You rent a field. What happens if its spring dries up? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  39. 662

    Bava Metzia 8:7-9

    You fix an annual rent for your house. What happens in a leap-year, with thirteen months? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  40. 661

    Bava Metzia 8:5-6

    Your olive trees are washed away into your neighbour’s field! Who owns the oil? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  41. 660

    Bava Metzia 8:3-4

    You borrow a cow and the lender has it sent over, but it dies on the way! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  42. 659

    Bava Metzia 8:1-2

    You borrow one cow and rent another. One of them dies, but you don’t know which is which! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  43. 658

    Bava Metzia 7:10-11

    Can you make a contract to avoid an obligation that the Torah mandates? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  44. 657

    Bava Metzia 7:8-9

    Is there a limit to a shepherd's liability for damage? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  45. 656

    Bava Metzia 7:5-7

    How much of the employer's food is a labourer entitled to eat at work? Is there a limit? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com

  46. 655

    Bava Metzia 7:2-4

    Some of your workers have an absolute right to eat from your fields! For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  47. 654

    Bava Metzia 7:1

    How well do you have to feed your workers? Is dessert a requirement? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  48. 653

    Bava Metzia 6:6-8

    Paid and unpaid custodians? Is a lender paid for his loan? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  49. 652

    Bava Metzia 6:5

    How much can you overload a camel? Or a donkey? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

  50. 651

    Bava Metzia 6:3-4

    Hiring a plough? Or hiring out a donkey? For the source sheet, look here: https://tinyurl.com/MishnatBavaMetzia For other resources go to https://www.thedailymishnah.com 

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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.

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Benedict Roth

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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...

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