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Dividing the Land by Lot: The Halachic Role of Goral | Weekly Shiur by Rav Asher Weiss Shlit"a, 5777

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Rabbi Asher Weiss

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so before we start learning tonight we dedicate tonight Shel tonight is the yite I think this is the mother ofu simmer he's not here tonight but he participates on a weekly basis in this she and I know him for many many years wonderful family that s from antp and many years ago when I used to spend a weekend of in ANP an annual weekend I used to come and give many I stayed sometimes with the simmers so the mother Rachel Bas she' be a yos for the entire and the title we learned tonight should be so in this week we have two pares M and and we are and the topic we will be discussing today is a fascinating topic and very interesting when they cut up the land they didn't cut up the land but by when they divided to the it was done how do you say go in English I don't really know the literal translation would be a lottery but it's not a lottery they didn't have any lotteries when came when B entered maal wasn't active and it wasn't the lottery as we popularly Define a lottery but so what is the validity of in other areas in in in agreements does a GU have relevance does it have validity when people decided we're going to split up a business or or inheritance is g a valid way of of executing an agreement a monetary agreement or not so we do find them Basa so when Brothers wanted to divide an inheritance the father left businesses buildings uh real estate and they decided to do a so we do learn G and the gor there brings the source from so we do see that don't relate to the as

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