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The Method Behind the Mishnah | Intro to Talmud Learning 7

Rabbi Peretz Segal

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[music] Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all. It's great to have you all here today. It's okay. So, let's uh [music] Okay. So, what I'd like to do today is to do a bit of integration. We've been exposed to a system which I believe is extremely productive. helpful and allows extremely productive. helpful and allows us a methodological approach to analysis of Mishna, Kamura and the Rishi. And I want to show maybe by starting back where we began in the Mishna how things change in terms of the Mishna before the analysis and the Mishna after the analysis. Are you keen to do that? Says the Mishna the person places his jug in the public the person places his jug in the public domain and someone came and he stumbled over it and he broke it potter is exempt the bar and he got damaged by it the owner of the barrel is liable in his damages. Now the most glaring problem in the Mishna is the shift of describing something in the first line is a kud and in the last line is a kis. in the last line is a kis. How can you shift the vessel described that seems to be totally ludicrous? To which the to which the Gumorrah asks the Kasha and the Gomorrah responds, we didn't see this act to Gumra, but the Gmorra explains the reason why that switch needed to make to have been made. And the simple answer the Gmorra gives is it's the same thing in regard to

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  1. 0:00[music] Thank you. Thank you. Thank you all. It's great to have you all here today.
  2. 4:42exemption is that once you've blockaded someone else's passage, you yourself are liable to suffer the
  3. 9:19corner. What would be when there no extern extenuating circumstances? He would for sure be liable.
  4. 13:54potential damages to the person who broke it regardless of any context. And that's why the
  5. 18:28cloudy day and the vision's obscured, you'd still be exempt >> or the street lamps >>
  6. 22:59understand the particularities of each case. What does it mean that the rishious Arabian was located?
  7. 27:38a damage. Okay, good. But back to Teddy's question, which is well, if there's a simple
  8. 33:13in essentially ask you a question. It's a thirdis on the page. The first words are
  9. 37:55The question is well how can you say that? We say that a person is liable
  10. 42:33crosshairs where is the premise in the shift? what happened and then finally we ask questions

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