Xvii. Treatise Succah. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 129 XVII. TREATISE SUCCAH, OR, OF TABERNACLES. INTRODUCTION. This book contains rules and regulations for the due observance of the festival of tabernacles. The law instituting this festival is to be found...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xxii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XXII. 1. Should a cask break, sufficient may be saved to serve three meals. The owner may also call to others, "Come and save for yourselves [whatever you can];" provided, always, [that] no porti...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xiii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 227 CHAPTER XIII. 1. Beth Shammai hold that the right of refusal [] 1 is permitted to those who are betrothed only; but Beth Hillel extend it to those [minors] also who had been married [under the nuptial canopy]...
Lxi. Treatise Yadaim. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. If he [a person] has poured [water] on one hand at one gush, his hand is clean; [if] on both hands at one gush, R. Meir declares them [still to continue] unclean, until he has poured [water] out...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. If in a saah 1 of seed-corn there is one-fourth [of a kab] of any other kind of seed, the [last mentioned] quantity must be diminished. R. Jose saith, "Whether this quarter of a kab consist of one...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XII. 1. The ceremony of "Chalitzah" must take place before three judges, who may be laymen. 1 If it is performed with a shoe, 2 it is valid, but not if with a shoe made of felt, or of cloth. The "Chalitzah" is...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. Whoever carries out wine sufficient to mix a goblet [of wine], 1 [such as is used at grace after meat], milk equal to a mouthful, honey sufficient to spread upon a sore, oil sufficient to anoint...
Xix. Treatise Rosh Hashanah. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 156 XIX. TREATISE ROSH HASHANAH, OR, OF THE NEW YEAR. INTRODUCTION. In this Treatise are enumerated various periods of commencement of the year for different objects, during the existence of the second Temple...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. How are techoomin 1 to be combined? A man places a cask [of wine], and says, "This is for all my townsmen, for all who go to the house of mourning, and for all who go to the house of feasting."...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 12 CHAPTER IX. 1. He who sees a place wherein wonders were wrought unto Israel, says, "Blessed be He who wrought wonders unto our ancestors in this place." On seeing a place from which idolatry has been extirpated...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER X. 1. If a woman whose husband went beyond seas [or on a distant journey], received intelligence of the death of her husband [attested by one witness only], and upon that evidence married again; and it happens...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 222 CHAPTER XI. 1. A man may lawfully marry the near relatives of a woman whom he has violated or seduced, 1 but he who has either violated or seduced the near relatives of his wife, has become guilty of incest...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. A virgin is espoused on the fourth day [of the week], a widow on the fifth; because in towns the Bethdin sits twice a week, [namely] on the second and on the fifth [day], so that should he [...
Lxi. Treatise Yadaim. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. He who introduces his hands into a house that is smitten 1 [with leprosy, thereby causes] his hands [to become unclean in a] primary 2 [degree]. Such is the dictum of R. Akivah; but the sages p. 361...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Xi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XI. 1. The precept of giving to the priest the firstling of the fleece [Deut. xviii. 4] is obligatory in, and out of the Holy Land, 1 during, and after the existence of the Temple, and applies to animals...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. Wherein may hot vessels [saucepans] be deposited [to retain p. 43 the heat]? And wherein may they not [be] deposit[ed]? They must not [be] deposit[ed] in olive- kernels, in dung, in salt, in lime...
Preface : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. iii PREFACE. The circumstances which gave rise to the translation of the following portions of the Mishna, deserve a brief record in the annals of Jewish History, and are as follows:-- During one of the public...
Treatise Xv. Shekalim : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], XV. TREATISE SHEKALIM. [Contains laws relating to the capitation tax of half a shekel, founded on Exod. xiii. 12.]
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. The law concerning tire due observance of the Passover, will be transgressed by using the following articles: namely, Babylonian , 1 Median beer [made of wheat or barley], Edomite vinegar, 2 Egypti...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xvi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XVI. 1. All sacred writings are to be saved out of a conflagration, p. 59 whether they be read in [on the Sabbath] or not, 1 and in whatever language they be written, they must be taken care of. Why are they...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 215 CHAPTER VII. 1. When a widow who [unlawfully] married a high-priest, or a divorced woman, or one who had given "Chalitzah", had been [also unlawfully] married to an ordinary priest, and brought their husbands...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 84 CHAPTER VI. 1. He who dwells in one court with a heathen, or with one who does not acknowledge [the validity of] erub, is through them prohibited [from carrying or moving therein]. Such is the dictum of R. Meir;...
Xxix. Treatise Kedushin. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 306 XXIX. TREATISE KEDUSHIN, OR, OF BETROTHING. INTRODUCTION. Under this title, several laws relative to the acquisition of a woman as a wife are mentioned. It is called from "to consecrate, or set apart;" as by...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xvii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XVII. 1. All [such] vessels [as may be] moved on the Sabbath, their doors [lids] may be moved with them, even though they have become p. 61 parted on the Sabbath; for they are not like house-doors, which are...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. A "bald plot" of vineyard must, according to Beth Shammai, "measure twenty-four square amoth;" and, according to Beth Hillel, "sixteen square amoth of any other kind of seed is to be sown therein."...
Lxi. Treatise Yadaim. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. On that day 1 they divided and decided, 2 "That a trough used to wash the feet [and capable of] containing from two lug to nine kab--which has been split [near the bottom 3], may become uncle...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. With what [species of wick] may [the lamps] be lighted [on the Sabbath]? and with what may [they] not be lighted? [They] may not be lighted with the moss [that grows upon] cedars, nor with undressed...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 34 "XII. TREATISE SABBATH, CONTAINING PRECEPTS FOR THE DUE OBSERVANCE OF THE SABBATH-DAY. INTRODUCTION. The commandments on which these precepts are founded, or from which they are derived, are contained in various...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 253 CHAPTER V. 1. Although they [the sages] decided that a virgin receives 200 dinar, and a widow a maneh, yet if he [the husband] likes to add even 100 maneh, he can add it. Should she [the bride] become widowed...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XV. 1. When a woman departed with her husband to a distant country, and they had there lived peaceably together, and peace also prevailed in the world, should the woman return and say, "My husband died...
Xxii. Treatise Moed Katan. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. The following may [privately] shave [trim their hair] on the Moed:--he who arrives from beyond seas, or returns from captivity, or has been discharged from prison, or an excommunicated [person] whom...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. It is necessary that a messenger who, from a foreign country, 1 brings a Get [from a husband to his wife], should declare, "This document was written and signed in my presence." 2 Rabbon Gamaliel saith...
Xvii. Treatise Succah. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. A [palm-branch] which has been acquired by theft, or which is withered, is not valid. One which comes from a grove 1 [devoted to idolatry], or from a rejected town 2 [that has been enticed to idolatry]...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 200 "XXIII. TREATISE YEBAMOTH. INTRODUCTION. This Treatise contains laws relating to the precept of "Yeboom", i.e. the obligation of marrying the childless widow of a deceased brother (see Deut. xxv. 5-11)...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. On the score of kilaim in clothing nothing is prohibited, excepting only woollen with linen; and no garments pollute through leprosy but those made of wool and of flax. The priests, while ministering...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. Fifteen classes of women release themselves, their rivals, 1 and the rivals of these, "ad infinitum", from the obligation of "Chalitzah" and "Yeboom;" these are [when the widow of the deceased is], (1)...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER X. 1. [In the case of] him who married two wives, and dies, the first wife has a priority 1 before the second, and the heirs of the first [wife] 2 before the heirs of the second wife. Had he first married one...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], "I. TREATISE BERACHOTH CONTAINS LAWS FOR REGULATING THE DAILY PRAYERS AND THE RITUAL OF DIVINE WORSHIP. CHAPTER I. 1. From what time is the 1 to be said in the evening? From the time the priests 2 again enter [...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. The morning prayer [may be said] until noon. R. Jehudah saith, "until the fourth hour." The prayer until the evening. R. Jehudah saith, "until [the expiration] of half the time [appointed for]...
Xxi. Treatise Meguillah. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. The Meguillah may be read either sitting or standing, by one person only, or by two persons at the same time, they alike fulfil their obligation. In places where it is usual to say a blessing [after...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. A woman, who becoming widowed or divorced, asserts, "As a virgin I was married," while he [the husband, or his heir] asserts, "No! as a widow thou wast married," [in her case] should there be evidence...
Treatises V. Shebiith To Xi. Bikoorim : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], V. TREATISE SHEBIITH. [Treats of laws relating to the Seventh Sabbatical year, founded on Exod. xxiii. 10, Lev. xxv. 1, and Deut. xv. 1.] VI. TREATISE TEROOMOTH. [Contains laws founded on Num. xviii. 8, relating...
Xvii. Treatise Succah. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. The pipes [were played sometimes on] five [days], and [sometimes on] six days. This means, the pipes [music] played on during the water-drawing, which does not supersede either the Sabbath...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xiii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 56 CHAPTER XIII. 1. R. Eleazar saith, "Whoever weaves three threads at the [first] beginning [of a weft], or one thread while the weft is in progress, is guilty;" but the sages decide, "that whether at the first...
Lxii. Treatise Ookezin : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], LXII. TREATISE OOKEZIN, STALKS. [Treats of legumes and fruits which contract uncleanness.] Which closes Seder Taharoth. FINIS. "Wertheimer & Co., Printers, Circus Place, Finsbury Circus.
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. When, of four brothers, two married two sisters, and they who had married the sisters, died: the sisters must give "Chalitzah", but may not be married to the brothers-in-law by "Yeboom;" and if they...
Xxi. Treatise Meguillah. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. The Meguillah 1 is read [sometimes] on the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, or on the 15th [of the month Adar], neither earlier nor later. Cities which, from the time of Joshua, the son of Nun, were surrounded...
Xix. Treatise Rosh Hashanah. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. There are four periods of commencement of years: viz.--on the first of Nissan is a new year for [the computation of the reign of] kings, 1 and for festivals; 2 the first of Elul is a new year...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. The following internal wounds or defects render animals Teref: 1 when the sophagus is perforated; 2 when the trachea is split or torn across in its width; when the membrane or thin skin [which is...
Lxi. Treatise Yadaim. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. A quarter lug of water is poured on [the hands of] one person, also on [the hands of] two 4 [persons], half a lug on three or four, a whole lug and upwards on five, or ten, or even one hundred [persons]...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER X. 1. It is not lawful for any individual to eat aught on the eve of the Passover, from about the time of till after dark; even the meanest in Israel shall not eat until they have arranged themselves in proper...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. In places where it is customary to work till noon on the day before Passover. work may be done; but not in places where it is not customary to work thereon. If a person should go from a place where...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. When an animal labours under difficult parturition, and the ftus put forth its fore-leg, and withdrew it again within the womb, this ftus may be eaten [by killing the dam]; but if it once protruded its...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. On a double hearth [range], 1 cooked victuals may be put [shortly before the Sabbath], if it be heated with stubble or brushwood; [but if it be heated] with olive-kernels or wood, they must not put...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. When the festival takes place on Friday, it is unlawful to prepare thereon, on purpose, any food for the Sabbath, but for the festival alone, and whatever remains, remains for the Sabbath, and a pers...
Xxi. Treatise Meguillah. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 180 XXI. TREATISE MEGUILLAH, OR, OF THE ROLL OF THE BOOK OF ESTHER. INTRODUCTION. THIS Treatise, according to its title, treats of the periods appointed for the reading of the book, of the manner in which it is...
Next. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. R. Akivah saith, "Whence is it [to be inferred] that carrying an idol maketh unclean, even as menstruation doth? From the text, 'Thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth: thou shalt say unto it...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. If there be an aperture [opening] four hands square, and [not quite] ten hands high [from the ground], between two courts, [the inmates of each court may] prepare two separate erubin; or if they prefer...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. If a person seized with Cardiacos 1 should say, "Write a Get for my wife," 2 his words are not to be noticed. If he said [before he was taken ill], "Write a Get for my wife," and when seized with...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. In a garden bed that is six hands square, five different kinds of seed may be sown, namely, four kinds in the four corners of the bed, and the fifth in the centre. If the bed has a ridge [border]...
Xx. Treatise Taanith. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. The order of fasts above-mentioned applies only when the first fructifying rains do not descend; but when the sprouts degenerate, they shall immediately commence to sound an alarm. It is also to be...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XV. 1. These [are the kind of] knots which render [a man] guilty: the camel-drivers' knot, and the [sailors'] boatmen's knot; 1 and as he becomes guilty by tying [splicing] them, so does he likewise become...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. When a person sends a Get to his wife, and afterwards meets his messenger, or that he sends another agent after the first, who tells the latter [in the sender's name], "The Get I gave you is now...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 203 CHAPTER II. 1. How is it to be understood that the widow of his brother, who had not lived contemporary with him [releases her rival]? When of two [married] brothers one dies [without issue] and another brother...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. Whatever a woman finds, and [likewise] the produce of her labor belongs to her husband: of what she inherits he enjoys the usufruct during her life. [Damages awarded to her in compensation for] insult...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 14 IV. TREATISE KILAIM CONTAINS LAWS DERIVED FROM, AND ENFORCING THE DIVINE COMMANDS.--(Levit. Xix. 19; Deut. Xxii. 9, 11). "Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind; thou shalt not sow thy field...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. One great rule they [the sages] laid down respecting the Sabbath. He who has [entirely] forgotten the principle of the Sabbath, and has done many kinds of work on many Sabbath-days, is bound to bring...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xvi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XVI. 1. When a woman, whose husband and rival had gone to a distant country, is acquainted that her husband was dead, she may neither marry [strangers] nor her brother-in-law by "Yeboom" until she h...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 144 XVIII. TREATISE YOM TOB, OR, OF THE FESTIVAL. INTRODUCTION. This book, which is commonly called , or egg [from the word with which it commences], contains laws and regulations for the proper observance...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. It is lawful to let down fruit on the festival by a trap-door, and to cover fruit, and jars containing oil, to protect them from water dripping thereon; but this may not be done on the Sabbath. It is...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. The precept concerning the prohibition of eating the "sinew which shrank" [ ] is obligatory in and out of the Holy Land, during and after the existence of the Temple, in animals slaughtered for profane...
Xxii. Treatise Moed Katan. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 192 XXII. TREATISE MOED KATAN OR, THE MIDDLE DAYS OF FESTIVALS. INTRODUCTION. This Treatise contains regulations for the better observance of the minor or middle days of the Passover and Tabernacles, pointing out...
Xx. Treatise Taanith. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. What is the order of the [seven last] fast-days? The ark containing the rolls of the law is to be brought in an open place of the city; ashes of burnt [substances] are to be strewed on the heads...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xx : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XX. L R. Eleazar saith, "A man may spread a wine-strainer [over a vessel] on the festival, and [when it is so spread] pour [wine] into it on the Sabbath; but the sages hold that they must not spread...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. Should an entry be higher than twenty amoth, [its height] must be lessened [by lowering the cross-beam]. R. Jehudah saith, "This is not necessary; should it be wider than ten amoth [its width] must be...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 302 CHAPTER IX. 1. When a husband divorces his wife, and [on delivering the Get] says to her, "Thou art herewith allowed to be married to any man except to A.B.," such a Get is said to be valid by R. Eleazar; but...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. The prohibition to carry or convey [from one reshuth 1 into another] on the Sabbath, is twofold; which [according to the decision of the sages], form four [prohibitions for him who is] inside [of...
Xxi. Treatise Meguillah. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. Inhabitants of a town who have sold the open [or marketplace] p. 186 of the town, 1 may buy for that money a synagogue. The money obtained by the sale of a synagogue, they may apply to the purchase...
Xix. Treatise Rosh Hashanah. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. If the Beth Din and all Israel saw the new moon, 1 or if the examination of the witnesses had already taken place, but it had become dark before the word "Mekoodash," 2 was pronounced, the month will...
Xvii. Treatise Succah. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. He who sleeps under a bed in the succah, has not acquitted himself of his whole duty. 1 R. Jehudah said, "We were in the habit of sleeping under a bed in the presence of the elders, and they never said...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XII. 1. He who builds, how much must he build to become guilty? Whoever builds at all [be it ever so little], whoever chops a stone, strikes with a hammer, or uses a plane, or bores a hole; [whosoever] at all...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. Inclosures [partitions] must be made round wells: [they must be made of] four double deal-boards, [placed at the corners of the well so that the four deal-boards] appear like eight. Such is the dictum...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. When a vine is bent, and the tops of its branches set in the ground [to propagate], it is not lawful to sow therein, [even beyond the legal distance], unless the bent tops are covered with mould three...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 325 CHAPTER I. 1. All persons are qualified to slaughter [animals allowed to be eaten], and what has been properly slaughtered by them may be lawfully eaten. Deaf and dumb, or demented persons, or minors, are...
Xix. Treatise Rosh Hashanah. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. If a witness was unknown, others were sent with him to testify concerning his character. Formerly, evidence as to the appearance of the new moon was received from any one; but when the heretics...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. With all kinds of nutriment the erub or junction may be effected, except with water and salt. All [kinds of nutriment] may be bought for the proceed of the second tithe, except water and salt. He who...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. Every Get which is not expressly written for the woman about to be divorced is void; as for instance, if a person passing through a street hears the voice of public notaries [dictating to their clerks...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. Persons who, in consequence of being [legally] unclean, or on a distant journey, did not observe the first passover, must observe the second. They also who, through error or compulsory force, have been...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. The daily offering was slaughtered half an hour after the eighth hour, and sacrificed half an hour after the ninth hour; but on the day before Passover, whether that happened to be on the week...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. Wherewith [on her person] may a woman go out? and wherewith may she not go out? 1 A woman must not go out with linen or woollen laces; nor with the straps on her head, because p. 45 she cannot b...
Xxix. Treatise Kedushin. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 310 CHAPTER II. 1. A man may betroth a woman either personally or by his proxy, and a woman may also be betrothed either personally or by her proxy. A father may likewise betroth his daughter while she is a m...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 347 CHAPTER IX. 1. The skin [of a slaughtered animal], 1 the broth, the meat dissolved by boiling, that which adheres to the bottom of a saucepan, 2 the fragments of meat adhering to the skin 3 when it is removed...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Xii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XII. 1. The precept of letting the parent bird, found in a nest, fly away [Deut. xxii. 6] is obligatory, in, and out of the Holy Land, during, and after the existence of the Temple, and applies...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 97 "XIV. TREATISE PESACHIM, OR, OF THE PASSOVER; RELATING TO THE LAWS CONCERNING THE PASSOVER FESTIVAL, AND THE SACRIFICE OF THE PASCHAL LAMB ON THE FOURTEENTH OF THE MONTH NISSAN. INTRODUCTION. It treats more...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. These are the 1 who have [the right to recover] a fine. He who is carnally connected with a bastardess, or a Nethina, 2 or p. 247 with a Samaritan. He, likewise, who is so connected with a proselyte...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. A vineyard that has been destroyed, but still contains ten vines [from which grapes may be gathered], planted in regular order on a superficies large enough to receive a saah of seed-corn, such...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. An egg laid on the festival may be eaten thereon, according to Beth Shammai; but Beth Hillel are of opinion, it may not be eaten. Beth Shammai also decide, "that leaven of the size of an olive...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. There are certain classes of women who, although lawfully married, are, nevertheless, prohibited to marry [in the event of the death of their husbands without issue] their brothers-in-law by "Yeboom"...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. When a husband throws a Get to his wife, when she is in her own house, or in the court she lives in, she is thereby divorced. p. 299 [paragraph continues] If he threw it within his house or court...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. How can the bounds of a town be enlarged [extended]? If one house recede [from the city wall], and [another] house project [therefrom], or if a ruin recede or project, or if fragments of a wall ten hands...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. Three men who have eaten together, are bound to join in the [preparation to say grace after meat]. If a person has eaten of [that which is subject to the doubt, whether it has paid tithe or not]...
Xx. Treatise Taanith. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 167 XX. TREATISE TAANITH, OR, OF THE FASTS. INTRODUCTION. This Book treats of public fasts, and the manner in which they are to be observed. These fasts are either "occasional", or annual and "permanent:"...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xviii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 62 CHAPTER XVIII. 1. Man may move even four or five kupoth 1 of straw or grain [to make room] for guests, or to enable disciples to obtain instruction in the law; but [he must] not [move] an entire store. [...
Xx. Treatise Taanith. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. At three periods of the year, the priests shall raise their hands [to bless the people], in each prayer, [and] four times [in one of them], in the morning, additional, afternoon, and closing [...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xiv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XIV. 1. The eight kinds of vermin mentioned in the law 1--whoever catches or wounds one of them, is guilty. As to all other kinds of reptiles, or worms, whoever wounds [bruises] them is absolved; whoever...
Xvii. Treatise Succah. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 138 CHAPTER IV. 1. The loolab and willow [to surround the altar, was sometimes used] on six [days], and [sometimes] on seven [days of the festival]. The hallel and the joyous repasts, [eating of peace-offerings...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. If foes, or an evil spirit [a fit of insanity], have caused a man to go out [beyond the Sabbath-limit], he must not [when recovering his own free agency] move further than four amoth; if they [the foes...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 280 XXVIII. TREATISE GITTIN. INTRODUCTION. Under this title the laws relating to the Get [i.e. bill or letter of divorce, of which the word Gittin is the plural term] are specified, without which document no...
Treatise Hagigah : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], TREATISE HAGIGAH [Contains Laws relating to the Sacrifices on Festivals.] WHICH CLOSES SEDER MOED.
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. Wherewith may [a man let] an animal go out? 1a and wherewith may [he] not [let] it go out? The camel [he] may [let] go out with its halter, the she camel with a nose-ring; the Lybian ass with bridle...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. What is meant by [a kind of espalier on which vines are trained]? When a row of five vines is planted near a hedge [wall] ten hands high, or near the side of a trench [ditch or cavity] ten hands deep...
Xxii. Treatise Moed Katan. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 195 CHAPTER II. 1. He who has turned his olives, 1 and [then] has a death 2 [in his family], or [otherwise] is prevented [from at once putting them to press], or has been disappointed by his labourers, may put...
Xxix. Treatise Kedushin. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. Ten kinds of families went up from Babylon [to Palestine, with Ezra, at the building of the second temple], viz. 1, priests; 2, Levites; 3, Israelites; 4, profaned; 5, proselytes; 6, freedmen; 7...
Lxi. Treatise Yadaim. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 357 LXI. TREATISE YADAIM Contains regulations for purifying the hands from uncleanness. These regulations rest entirely on the authority of tradition, or the oral law, as no commandment of the Pentateuch is quoted...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. It is prohibited to catch fish from ponds on the festival, or to feed them on that day; 1 but it is lawful to catch wild animals or fowls in enclosed parks or aviaries, and to provide them with food. 2...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. The prohibition against slaughtering an animal and its young on the same day [Lev. xxii. 28], is obligatory in the Holy Land, and out of it, during and after the existence of the Temple, with respect...
Treatises Xxx. Babah Kaman To Xli. Minchoth : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 322 OR, DAMAGES; TREATS OF THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS AND THINGS. "XXX. TREATISE BABAH KAMAN, THE FIRST GATE. "XXXI. TREATISE BABAH MEZIAH, THE MIDDLE GATE. "XXXII. TREATISE BABAH BATHRA, THE LAST GATE. [The above...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. When a paschal sacrifice had been slaughtered for a woman living in her husband's house, by her husband, and another by her father [also reckoning on her], 1 she must eat of that of her husband. If...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. On the evening of [previous to] the 14th of Nissan, it is necessary to make search for leaven by the light of a candle; it is not required to search places in which it is not usual to put leaven. Why...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Xi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 271 CHAPTER XI. 1. A widow must be maintained out of the property of the orphans, 1 and her earnings belong to them; and they are not bound to [defray the cost of] her funeral. Her heirs, who inherit her Ketubah...
Xix. Treatise Rosh Hashanah. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 164 CHAPTER IV. 1. When the feast of new year happened on the Sabbath, they used to sound in the sanctuary, but not out of it. After the destruction of the temple, Rabban Jochanan, son of Zaccai, ordained that they...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XIX. 1. R. Eleazar saith, "If he [who is to circumcise the infant] has p. 63 not brought a knife before the Sabbath, he is to bring it openly [uncovered] on the Sabbath; but in times of danger [religious...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. All the roofs of a town 1 [form] one reshuth, provided always there be not one roof, ten hands higher or ten hands lower [than the rest]. Such is the dictum of R. Meir; but the sages hold [that] every...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. He whose dead lieth before him, is exempt from saying the , from the [prayer], and from [phylacteries]. Those who carry the bier, those who relieve them, and those who relieve the relief,--such as go...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 324 XLII. TREATISE CHOLIN Contains various laws and regulations in respect to the killing or slaughtering of cattle and fowl for "profane" or domestic use. It is called , or [of] profane [slaughtering]...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER X. 1. Whoever preserves a thing, either as seed or for a sample, or, as a medicine, and carries out any quantity ther on the Sabbath, is guilty. All [other] persons are only guilty if they carry out...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. When one of the pipes 1 has been cut through in killing fowl, and both 2 in killing cattle, they are Cashr; 3 also when the greatest part of these had been cut through. R. Jehudah saith, "It p. 329 is...
Xviii. Treatise Yom Tob. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. In transporting jars of wine from one place to another, on the festival, care must be taken not to remove them in a basket or case, 1 but they must be removed on the shoulder, and carried in front...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. He who by vow interdicts his wife from enjoying any benefit from him for thirty days, must provide her [maintenance through] a guardian: 1 beyond then [if for a longer period] he must divorce her...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 350 CHAPTER X. 1. The law concerning the [right] shoulder, the two cheeks, and maw, due as oblation to the priest, is obligatory in and out of the Holy Land, during and after the existence of the Temple, 1...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. As long as it is lawful for the priests to eat of the heave-offering, 1 [the Israelite] may give [non-consecrated articles of leaven] to his domestic or wild animals, or to fowls; he may also sell it...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xxiii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XXIII. 1. A man may borrow of his acquaintance jars of wine or of oil, provided he does not say to him, "Lend [trust] me;" likewise a woman [may borrow] bread from her friends [acquaintance]; if he refuses...
Xxix. Treatise Kedushin. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. A wife is acquired in three ways, and may recover her liberty 1 in two ways. She is acquired by money, by a marriage contract, or through carnal connection [with her]. 2 What sum of money is required...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. What blessing must be said for fruit? For fruit which grows on a tree, say, "who createst the fruit of the tree" except for wine; for thereon the benediction is; "who createst the fruit of the vine."...
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Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. When a person who brings a Get from a foreign country declares, "It was written, but not signed in my presence," or the reverse, or, "The whole [Get] was written, but only in part attested 1 in my...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. When a person received "Chalitzah" from his sister-in-law, and it was subsequently ascertained that she was then pregnant: 1 if she was delivered of a child she had borne the full period of gestati...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Chapter X : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER X. 1. Whoever [on the Sabbath] finds tephilin [on the road], must [match them, and] bring them [into the town or village] in separate pairs, [one for the head, and one for the arm]. Rabbon Gamaliel' saith, "He...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. It is prohibited to boil any kind of flesh 1 in milk, except that of locusts 2 and fish; neither may meat and cheese be brought to p. 345 table together, except locusts and fish. A person who vowed...
Treatises Xliii. Bechoroth To Lx. Tebul Yom : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], "XLIII. TREATISE BECHOROTH. [Relates to the firstborn of human beings, and of animals. Laws founded on Exod. xiii. 12, 13; and Num. xviii. 15-18.] "XLIV. TREATISE ERACHIN, VALUATIONS. [Contains laws relating...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Xii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XII. 1. He that marries a woman, who stipulates that he is to maintain her daughter [by a former husband] five years, is bound to maintain her during the five years. [If he divorces his wife, and] she marries...
Xvi. Treatise Yomah. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. On the day of atonement, it is forbidden to eat and to drink, to wash, to anoint, 2 to lace on [leather] shoes, and to indulge in sexual intercourse. A king and a bride [until the 30th day after her...
Xxix. Treatise Kedushin. Chapter Iii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER III. 1. When one person says to another, "Go and betroth for me the woman A.B.," and the person deputed went, and betrothed her [surreptitiously] for himself, she is betrothed to him. Also, if a man should say...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. Compensation in damages is to be levied from the best field of an aggressor; for a creditor, from medium property 1 of the debtor; and for the payment of a Ketubah, from that which is least in value. R...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 241 XXIV. TREATISE KETUBOTH 1 Contains laws regulating marriage contracts, dowries, and settlements, the matrimonial rights, duties and obligations of husband and wife, and various other matters appertaining...
Treatises Xxv. Nedarim To Xxvii. Sootah : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 279 XXV. TREATISE NEDARIM. [Contains laws relating to vows made by females, which the father and the husband have the power to annul, founded on Numbers xxx. 4-16.] XXVI. TREATISE NAZIR. [Relates to vows...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. Rabbon Gamaliel saith, "In marriage by "Yeboom" no other letter of divorce is valid after such a one has. already been given, 1 p. 213 nor a promise of marriage after such a promise, nor connexion [with...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. The following acts necessary for the sacrifice of the paschal offering, supersede the command of abstaining from work on the Sabbath, namely, the slaughtering ther, the sprinkling of its blood...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 53 CHAPTER XI. 1. Whoever throws [something] from a private reshuth into the public reshuth, or from the public reshuth into a private reshuth, is guilty; from one private reshuth into another private reshuth...
Xlii. Treatise Cholin. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. The precept of covering the blood [of wild animals and fowl] [Lev. xvii. 19], is obligatory in and out of the Holy Land, during and after the existence of the Temple, in animals slaughtered for , but...
Xxi. Treatise Meguillah. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. Any one who reads the Meguillah in an irregular manner, does not acquit himself of his obligation; nor in case he reads it by heart, or translated in any language he does not understand; but it is...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xxi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XXI. 1. A man may lift up his child with a stone in its hand; also, a hamper, wherein there is a stone; and unclean heave-offering may be moved with clean and with non-consecrated things. R. Jehudah saith...
Xiv. Treatise Pesachim. Chapter Vii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VII. 1. How must the paschal sacrifice be roasted? A spit made of the wood of the pomegranate-tree is to be taken and put in at the mouth [of the lamb or kid] and brought out again at the vent ther; its legs...
Treatises Ii. Peah To Iii. Demai : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], II. TREATISE PEAH. [Contains laws relating to the corner of the field to be left for the poor (Levit. xxiii. 22, and Deut. xxiv. 19), and generally such laws as relate to the rights of the poor on the soil of the Holy...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Ii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER II. 1. A man who is reading in the Torah [the parasha ], when the time comes for saying [prayers], if he devotes his heart [attention] to the prayer, he has acquitted himself [of the obligation to say the ];...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter V : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER V. 1. Men are not to stand up and pray, except with profound humility. The pious men of ancient days used to pause a full hour before they began to pray, in order to direct their minds [hearts] to the Deity...
Xvi. Treatise Yomah. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 126 XVI. TREATISE YOMAH, OR, THE DAY OF ATONEMENT. INTRODUCTION. The first seven chapters treat of the manner in which the day of atonement 1 was celebrated in the second temple; the different sacrifices brought...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Iv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IV. 1. [Of] a damsel who has been seduced, the [compensation for] disgrace and deterioration, and the fine belong to her father, and likewise [the compensation] for [bodily] pain [of her] who has been ravished...
Xxviii. Treatise Gittin. Chapter Vi : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VI. 1. When one person says to another, "Receive this Get for my wife," or, "Bring this Get to my wife," he may, if he likes, take it back again; 1 but when the wife said [to the messenger], "Receive for me my...
Untitled : * This is one of the earliest substantial English translations of the Mishna, the core of Jewish law and tradition, and the text at the center of the Talmud. This abridgement consists of translations of eighteen out (of about sixty) treatises which make up the Mishna, with synopses of the rest...
Xvii. Treatise Succah. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 130 CHAPTER I. 1. A succah 1 [booth, the interior of] which is above twenty amoth high, is not valid. 2 R. Jehudah declares it valid. One which is not ten hands high, one which has not three walls, or which h...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. . 1. [Of] a woman to whom property fell [by inheritance or gift] before she was betrothed, Beth Shammai and Beth Hillel agree, "That after she is betrothed, whether she sell [the property], or give [it]...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Xiii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XIII. 1. Two rigorous magistrates were in Jerusalem, Admon and Hanan ben Abishalom. Hanan pronounced two decisions, and Admon seven. 1 [In the case of] a man that went beyond seas, and whose wife claimed her...
Xxiii. Treatise Yebamoth. Chapter Xiv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XIV. 1. When a deaf and dumb man marries a sound 1 woman, or a sound man marries a deaf and dumb woman, he may either divorce his wife or keep her, and even as he married her by certain signs [made before...
Xx. Treatise Taanith. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. From what time is the mention of God's power, as manifested in the descent of rain, to be commenced [in the prayers]? R. Eleazar says from the first day of tabernacles; R. Joshua says from the last day...
Xii. Treatise Sabbath. Chapter Xxiv : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER XXIV. 1. He who [on the Sabbath-eve] is overtaken by the dusk on the road must give his purse to a heathen. If there be no heathen with him he must put it on the ass. As soon as he arrives at the outmost court...
I. Treatise Berachoth. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER VIII. 1. The following are the points relating to meals, respecting which the schools of Shammai and of Hillel differ. Beth Shammai p. 11 hold that on festivals man must first say the blessing of the day...
Xxii. Treatise Moed Katan. Chapter I : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER I. 1. Dry land may be irrigated on the Moed, 1 and also during the Sabbatical year, as well from a fountain that is newly sprung forth, as from one that is not newly sprung forth; but they must not irrigate it...
Xxiv. Treatise Ketuboth. Chapter Ix : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], CHAPTER IX. 1. He who in the Ketubah undertakes to his bride, 1 "Right and title have I none to thy property," does [nevertheless] enjoy the usufruct ther during her lifetime, and if she dies, he inherits from her. 2...
Iv. Treatise Kilaim. Chapter Viii : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 29 CHAPTER VIII. 1. It is prohibited to sow kilaim in a vineyard, to allow it to grow if it has sprung up spontaneously, or to receive any benefit therefrom. It is prohibited to sow kilaim of seeds, and to allow it...
Xiii. Treatise Erubin. Introduction : * "Eighteen Treatises from the Mishna", by D. A. Sola and M. J. Raphall, [1843], p. 70 XIII. TREATISE ERUBIN, OR, THE COMBINATION OF PLACES AND OF LIMITS. INTRODUCTION. The word [erub] signifies commixture; and is used here to express the means through which the extreme rigour of the Rabbinical...
