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.... 11. The Sages. Less authority is required to rule that one retains what is already in his possession, since possession itself affords a presumption of ownership, than to transfer money from one to another. Hence, only in the former case do the Rabbis rule that an undertaking to abide by the decision of an unqualified judge is binding, but not in the latter. For it coincides neither with that of...
...; this was called the second tithe (the first being the tithe given to the Levites. cf. Deut. XIV, 26). I.e., if he stole money of the second tithe and purchased meat and wine, which he ate in Jerusalem. Nebelah, pl. nebeloth, is the technical term for an animal that came to its death by any but the prescribed method of slaughter. Terefah, plural terefoth, denotes an animal which having been ritually...
... his repentance. Ezek. XXXVI, 8. When Palestine becomes so very fertile, Messiah's advent is near, and there can be no clearer sign than this (Rashi). Zech. VIII, 10; I.e., when there is no money left, and troubles abound everywhere. Cf. supra 'until the perutah ceases from the purse.' Lit., 'concerning whom peace is written.' Ps. CXIX, 165. This is a difficult passage. Rashi explains it as meaning...
... 600,000. Hos. II, 17. V. p. 688, n, 11. I.e., for losing faith in God through this. Ex. V, 23. God Almighty. Lit., 'my attributes', 'my dealings' with man. Whether my promises were reliable. Gen. XIII, 17. Ibid. XXVI, 3. Ibid. 20. Ibid. XXVIII, 13. Ibid. XXXIII, 19. R.V.; 'piece of money'. The emphasis laid here upon the name of God, the virtue ascribed to the Patriarchs for refraining to ask it, and...
... [implies that halizah must be performed] at a Beth din of Israelites but not at a Beth din of proselytes65 while I am, in fact, a proselyte'. 'On the word66 [of a man] like R. Samuel b. Judah', Rab Judah said, 'I would withdraw money [from its possessor]'.67 [You say] 'Withdraw'! Could this be imagined? Surely the All Merciful said, At the mouth of two witnesses!68 — Rather...
... alive and she has no intention of marrying again. All she aims at is the acquisition of the money. And even marriage should, therefore, be forbidden to her, But her main purpose was matrimony. Hence both her requests should be granted. Reading of Rashal, inserted in cur. edd, within square brackets. Since she mentioned her kethubah first, She may have thought that it was the kethubah that releases her...
... honest attorney?" "Honest?" says young Fink. "Let me tell you something. My father lent me ten thousand dollars for my college education and I paid him back in full after my very first case." "I am impressed," says the manager. "And what was the case?" Young Fink turns red and says, "My father sued me for the money." As far as I am concerned I...
... man seems to be a little out of the mind, but there is no harm..." He brought the ticket, charged the man the money, and the second time again the same thing happened. The train came right in time. The old man could not believe that this is happening in India - the train was not even a few seconds late! The second show was over and the manager came to the old man to say that "Now it is...
... churches: he is another name for nature. Prem Peter. Prem means love; peter means rock. Become a rock of love, because only on the rock of love can one raise the temple of life. Except for love, wherever you make the temple, you are making it on sand. It is bound to collapse sooner or later. It is a false house: just a blow of the wind and it is gone. People make houses on the foundation of money, power...
... in your memory those beautiful moments will always remain -- fragrant, fresh, alive. Wealthy Hymie and Becky are sitting in their luxurious New York penthouse watching television when there is a knock on the door. Hymie opens it and is confronted by a hooded six-foot burly figure. "Please," says Hymie, "take my money, anything, but don't hurt me." "Sir," said the...
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