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    Bava Metzia - All Ten Chapters

    Systematic decoding of the daf, sugya by sugya

    A sugya-based path through all ten chapters of Bava Metzia: finds, guardians, acquisition, interest, hiring and neighbors. Read the sources, map the reasoning and practice independently. Not a line-by-line study of every daf.

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    What you will be able to do
    • Independent daf decoding
    • Spot kushya/teirutz/raya
    • Master sugya terminology
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    10 chapters · 345 lessons

    1. 1.01Daf 2a: Two Holding a Garment: Division, Oaths, and Finding~30m
    2. 1.02Two Claims and Unequal Shares~26m
    3. 1.03Daf 2b: Finding and Buying: Oaths, Possession, and Disputed Money~30m
    4. 1.04Daf 3a: Division, Fraud, and Rabbi Ḥiyya’s Oath~30m
    5. 1.05The Mishnah’s Oath as a Safeguard~26m
    6. 1.06Daf 3b: An Oath Triggered by Witnesses and the Kal VaChomer~30m
    7. 1.07Daf 4a: Partial Testimony, Oaths, and Heilekh~30m
    8. 1.08Daf 4b: Heilakh, Documents, and Oaths Concerning Land~30m
    9. 1.09Daf 5a: Heilekh, Witness Testimony, and the Disqualified Defendant~30m
    10. 1.10Daf 5b: The Garment Oath: Monetary Suspicion and Oath Credibility~30m
    11. 1.11Daf 6a: Suspicion and Oaths, Seizing a Garment, and Consecration~30m
    12. 1.12Daf 6b: Disputed Consecration, Priestly Seizure, and a Potentially Complete Count~30m
    13. 1.13Daf 7a: Doubt, Consecration, and Possession: From Garment to Document~31m
    14. 1.14Actual Grip and the Remaining Fabric~26m
    15. 1.15Daf 7b: A Found Document: Repayment, Ketubah, and Dividing Value~30m
    16. 1.16Daf 8a: Dividing Value, Joint Lifting, and Acquisition for Another~34m
    17. 1.17Daf 8b: Riding and Leading: Acquisition, Delivery, and Competition~30m
    18. 1.18Daf 9a: Riding, Leading, and Acquiring the Reins~30m
    19. 1.19Daf 9b: Riding, a Moving Courtyard, and Acquiring for Another~30m
    20. 1.20Daf 10a: Acquiring for Another, a Worker’s Hand, and Four Cubits~30m
    21. 1.21Falling on a Find and Four Cubits~26m
    22. 1.22Lifting for Another and Acquisition Intent~26m
    23. 1.23Daf 10b: Four Cubits, a Minor’s Courtyard, and Agency for Transgression~32m
    24. 1.24Daf 11a: Acquisition by a Courtyard: Minors, Safeguarding, and Forgotten Sheaves~30m
    25. 1.25A Guarded Courtyard and Owner Presence~26m
    26. 1.26Daf 11b: Courtyard Acquisition, Agav, and an Intentional Giver~30m
    27. 1.27Daf 12a: Courtyard Acquisition, Household Finds, and a Minor’s Acquisition~30m
    28. 1.28Daf 12b: Rights to Finds and Returning Loan Documents~30m
    29. 1.29A Found Debt Note and Purchasers~26m
    30. 1.30Daf 13a: When Liens Begin and Lost Loan Documents~30m
    31. 1.31Daf 13b: A Found Debt Document: Liability, Repayment, and Collusion~30m
    32. 1.32Daf 14a: Repayment Concerns, Warranty, and the Seller’s Standing~30m
    33. 1.33Omitted Warranty in Loan and Sale~26m
    34. 1.34Daf 14b: Seller Liability, Improvements, and Produce~30m
    35. 1.35Daf 15a: Warranty, Enhancement, and Produce in Theft and Debt Collection~31m
    36. 1.36Daf 15b: Land Improvements, Payment Intent, and the Seller’s Responsibility~30m
    37. 1.37Daf 16a: The Seller’s Credibility, the Buyer’s Acquisition, and Future Property~30m
    38. 1.38Daf 16b: Future Transfers, Found Documents, and Repayment~30m
    39. 1.39Authentication and Repayment~26m
    40. 1.40Daf 17a: Credibility, Established Denial, and Returning Documents~39m
    41. 1.41Daf 17b: Judicial Obligations, Ketubah Collection, and Widowhood after Betrothal~30m
    42. 1.42Daf 18a: Ketubah, Payment Claims, and Identifying a Found Get~30m
    43. 1.43A Found Get: Writing and Delivery~26m
    44. 1.44Daf 18b: Identifying a Found Get, Duplicate Identities, and Identifying Marks~30m
    45. 1.45Daf 19a: Returning Documents, Delivery Dates, and Purchasers’ Rights~32m
    46. 1.46Daf 19b: Returning Gift Deeds and a Ketubah Receipt: Revocation, Priority, and Collusion~30m
    47. 1.47Daf 20a: Ketubah Receipts, Returning Documents, and Court Records~30m
    48. 1.48A Bundle of Documents and Careful Inference~26m
    49. 1.49Daf 20b: Identifying Documents, Bundles, and Receipts~30m
    50. 1.50Daf 21a: Receipts, Confirming Witnesses, and the Trusted Custodian~30m
    51. 1.51A Receipt and Its Custody~26m

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