Jan 042016
 

In what scenarios can you write on something attached to the ground?  is there a difference between writing the tofes and the toref?  How do the opinions of Rabbi Elazar and Rabbi Meir (is it the witnesses who see the giving of the get that are the critical ones or is it the ones who sign the document) fit in to the mishna?  What is the law regarding plants (in a perforated pot) that are on the border between Israel and chutz laaretz?  What are different types of processes done to the hides in preparation for parchment and what are the parchment prepared in each different process used for?  Rabbi Elazar and Rabbi Yochanan disagree regarding which cases the Rabbis in the mishna allow a type of parchment that can potentially be forged?

Study Guide Gittin 22

Jan 032016
 

If a husband writes the get on his servant and then gives his slave as a gift to his wife, is the get effective immediately (before the slave reaches the wife)?  what is the root of the disagreement between Rabbi Yossi HaGelili who doesn’t permit a get to be written on a live being or on food and the first tanna who does allow it?