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... his money,33  and that [woman] also is the purchase of his money.34  What then is the reason why [the Rabbis] ruled that she is not permitted to eat [terumah]? Because it might happen that when a cup [of terumah] will be offered35  to her in the house of her father she might give her brother or sister36  to drink [from it]. If so, [the same reason should apply] also where THE...

... the two readings is represented in the original by the addition of a mere waw. Lit., 'the (intended) husband'. For the preparation of her outfit. Lit., 'she became of age one day'. V. infra for further explanation. Lev. XXII, 11. The conclusion of the verse is he may eat of it, i.e., of terumah. The money, or the object of value, which the man gives to the woman as her token of betrothal, and...
... becometh … wife. A woman may become a man's wife either by receiving from him (a) money (or its equivalent in kind) or (b) a deed or (c) by cohabitation (Kid. 2a). As a condition in connection with (a) and (b) (which may be performed through an agent) is valid, so also is one in connection with (c). Which she owed him. Such betrothal is invalid because loaned money may be spent, while a...

... betrothal cannot be valid unless money or its equivalent (v. p, 464, n. 15) was actually given to the woman at the time of the betrothal (v. Kid. 6b). Which was not fulfilled. V. Glos. The minimum sum for a betrothal to be valid is a perutah. If the union is to be dissolved. Because a man, it is assumed, would not allow his intercourse to deteriorate into a mere act of prostitution. Betrothal with less...
... Babylonian Talmud: Baba Kamma 26         Previous Folio / Baba Kamma Directory / Tractate List / Navigate Site Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Baba Kamma Folio 26a But have we ever suggested payment in full? It was only half payment that we were arguing for!1  — Scripture further says, And they shall divide the money of it2  [to indicate that this3  is...

... confined to] 'the money of it' [i.e.. the goring ox] but does not extend to compensation [for damage caused] by another ox.4 But should we not let Tooth and Foot doing damage on the plaintiff's premises involve the liability for half damages only because of the following a fortiori: If in the case of Horn, where there is liability for damage done even on public ground, there is yet no more than half...

... to the Rabbis, who by the authority of a special Mosaic tradition order the payment of half damages; cf. supra p. 80. In accordance with the Rabbis who differ from R. Tarfon; v. supra p. 125. Supra p. 132. Ex. XXII, 4. Lit., 'good', 'perfect'. [Ex. XXI, 35; the phrase being superfluous, as the text could have read, They shall divide the money of it and the dead.] Cf. supra p. 92. V. Supra p. 12...
... money unto the owner of it19  [implying] that everything is included which has an owner. If so, why not also include even inanimate objects and human beings?22  — Because Scripture says specifically 'an ox', [implying] and not 'a man', 'an ass' [implying] and not inanimate objects. Now according to R. Judah who included inanimate objects we understand the term 'ox' because it was...

... BEASTS AND BIRDS ARE LIKE THEM. IF SO WHY DO WE READ, AN OX OR AN ASS? ONLY BECAUSE SCRIPTURE SPOKE OF THE MORE USUAL [ANIMALS IN DOMESTIC LIFE]. GEMARA. [WITH REFERENCE] TO FALLING INTO A PIT, since it is written, He should give money unto the owner of it,14  [to include] everything that an owner has, as indeed already stated.15  TO EXCLUSION FROM MOUNT SINAI [as it is written] Whether it be...

... amplification? What about tithes where [the word] 'all' occurs and we nevertheless expound it as an instance of generalisation and specification? For it was taught:40  And thou shalt bestow that money for all that thy soul lusteth after41  is a generalisation; for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink41  is a specification; or for all that thy soul desireth is again a...
... to be good at mathematics. Somebody is good at earning money, so you have to compete - otherwise you are inferior. So everybody is driven crazy by this competitive state. A man becomes silent and happy only when this competitive state is dropped, when one comes to feel that there is no point in comparison: 'I am myself Somebody else is somebody else. I am myself and I cannot be anybody else. There...

... than fighting, use it, because sadness can also be used. [Osho went on to say that problems arise because we resist the moods we find ourselves in and create conflict, but all moods can be used and enjoyed.] [A sannyasin says: I find that I keep counting things - money, what food I have eaten - and I can spend half an hour or so just counting and then I do it over and over again. I know it is stupid...

... something else hiding behind it. It is just a signal. There is some other problem, which you don't want to face, hiding behind it. But don't feel guilty about it. Nothing is wrong in it... and you have a scientific mind, that's all (laughter). And so have a notebook - and don't just do it by the way. Do it very particularly, in a scientific way - each item. money. everything. Whenever you have the idea...
... even your clothes! You will have to go nude and alone; hence fear cannot move inwards, fear moves outwards. Fear moves towards money, fear moves towards power, fear moves towards God; fear moves in all directions except inwards. To go inwards the first requirement is fearlessness. Alima, you are wondering how to make friends with the fear. One has not to make friends with darkness, death or fear. One...

... without asking..." Father Murphy wants to raise money for his church and he has heard that there is a fortune to be made in horse racing. However, he does not have enough money to buy a horse, so he decides to buy a donkey instead and enters him in a race. To his surprise the donkey comes third. The headline on the sports page reads: "Priest's Ass Shows." Father Murphy enters it in...
... Babylonian Talmud: Baba Kamma 112         Previous Folio / Baba Kamma Directory / Tractate List / Navigate Site Babylonian Talmud: Tractate Baba Kamma Folio 112a applies prior to Renunciation.1 R. Adda b. Ahabah read the statement of Rami b. Hama with reference to the following [teaching]:2  'If their father left them money acquired from usury they would not have to...

... following Monday and Thursday and Monday.16  If he still does not appear we write a Pethiha17  out against him to take effect after ninety days. For the first thirty days we do not take possession of his property as we say that he is busy trying to borrow money; during the next thirty we similarly do not take possession of his property as we say perhaps he was unable to raise a loan and is...

... trying to sell his property; during the last thirty days we similarly cannot take possession of his property as we still say that the purchaser18  himself is busy trying to raise the money. It is only if after all this he still does not appear that we write an adrakta19  on his property. All this, however, is only if he has pleaded: 'I will come [and defend]', whereas if he said: 'I will not...
...  For what form of 'oppression' did Scripture impose a sacrifice?20  For that which is analogous to a bailment,21  where one [falsely] repudiates a debt of money [or its equivalent]! — But, said R. Shesheth, 'I have paid you' — that is 'oppression'; 'You have indeed a charge upon me but I will not pay you' — that is 'robbery'. To this Abaye demurred:22  What is...

... 'robbery' for which Scripture imposed a sacrifice? — That which is analogous to a bailment, where one falsely repudiates a [debt of] money [or its equivalent]!23  — But, said Abaye, 'I never engaged you' — that is 'oppression'; 'I paid you' — that is 'robbery'. Now, as for R. Shesheth, how does 'oppression' differ from 'robbery', that he objected to the former, but not the...

... BE THE HIRE OF MAN, BEAST, OR UTENSILS, IT IS SUBJECT TO [THE LAW], AT HIS DAY THOU SHALT GIVE HIM HIS HIRE,30  AND, THE WAGES OF HIM THAT IS HIRED SHALL NOT ABIDE WITH THEE UNTIL THE MORNING.31  WHEN IS THAT? ONLY IF HE DEMANDED [IT] OF HIM; BUT OTHERWISE, THERE IS NO INFRINGEMENT. IF HE GAVE HIM AN ORDER TO A SHOPKEEPER OR A MONEY-CHANGER,32  HE IS NOT GUILTY OF INFRINGEMENT. A...
..., Lippmann, Lehman, Dreifus, Lamont, Rothschild, Lord, Mandel, Morganthau, Ezekiel, Lasky....any one of the names I have enumerated, even of those not belonging to "Them" could always lead to "Them" with any proposition of an important type." (272) By allowing bankers the privilege of creating money, we have created an insatiable vampire. If you could manufacture money, imagine the...
..., Dreifus, Lamont, Rothschild, Lord, Mandel, Morganthau, Ezekiel, Lasky....any one of the names I have enumerated, even of those not belonging to "Them" could always lead to "Them" with any proposition of an important type." (272) By allowing bankers the privilege of creating money, we have created an insatiable vampire. If you could manufacture money, imagine the temptation to...

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