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[Music] And a page of Katz began with the help of God, line six from the top, with the words: If a man walks with a barrel of wine and sees his friend having a barrel of honey that is starting to break and the honey is going to spill and the honey is much more expensive than the wine he has and he went and spilled his wine to save his friend's honey. his wine to save his friend's honey. His friend didn't ask him for anything. He can't demand now from his friend, "I saved your honey for you, I spilled the wine. Pay me for the wine." No, his friend pays him for the rental of the barrel and how much a person takes to do this job. But he doesn't have to pay him for the wine that he lost. But if he told him before he spilled the wine, "Save yours, and you give me my money. If I spill my wine, you will pay me for it." And he said to him, "Yes, I owe you, give it to him." And so on, the Gemara asks, "Why?" give it to him." And so on, the Gemara asks, "Why?" If he told him that he would pay for the wine, he must give him what, and what, the owner of the honey would say to the owner of the wine, "You fool me, I didn't really mean to give you." The price of wine is unconditional, and why didn't we teach in a baraita that such a claim can be made? A very wonderful covenant. He was escaping from prison. A man was caught illegally and imprisoned in prison. He managed to escape. Now he must quickly cross a river before they catch him. There was a ferry in front of him. A
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- 2:06but his wages. What do you see from this? The fugitive said to me, "I can…
- 4:06cheap donkey, because he did not ask him to. But if he told him explicitly, I…
- 6:09wine that he spilled. Therefore, the Mishnah should have renewed, even in this case, if he…
- 8:48look, I am leaving my cheap donkey to save your dearer donkey, you will pay me…
- 10:54according to the lives. An equal amount for his life. Why? Because here too, there is…
- 13:05ease the journey. Ease the journey so that it does not sink. Calculate how much weight…
- 15:38speak of "I am alive." If it is about the owner being unable to save, he…
- 17:42because they cannot save it and because the derby is that the laborer can withdraw it…
- 19:47who claim that the intention is to steal. Rav Nachman bar Yitzchak said, "From our religion,…
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