What happens if one person gives Simanim that an Avaida is his, and someone else gives Simanim and has an Aid Echad?
- The person with the Aid Echad gets it.
- Yehei Munach.
- They split the Avaidah; the person with the Simanim gets one third, and person with the Simanim and Aid Echad gets two thirds.
- The Aid Echad makes the other person swear that the Avaida is his. If he swears, he receives it.
- The Aid Echad makes the person who brought him swear that the Avaida is his. If he swears, he receives it.
How much time must a finder announce an Avaida for?
- How much time must a finder announce an Avaida for?
- Until the people living in the place where he found it hear about it.
- Until all of Klal Yisrael can go home and check if he lost it.
- Machlokes between answers A and B.
- Machlokes between answers B and C.
When do we begin saying v'Sen Tal u'Matar in Eretz Yisrael?
- December 4th or 5th.
- As soon as Succos is over. We need the food to grow.
- We give the farmers five days to plow (when they need the ground to be dry) and then start to pray for rain.
- When all Jews returned home from Aliya L’Regel; we don’t want anyone to be stuck on the rainy roads.
- It depends how far a city is from Yerushalayim. The closer cities would begin saying it sooner, because the travelers had already passed through.
How do we know to be concerned for a Ramai?
- It’s a Svora.
- Experience ...
- The Torah tells us “Ahd D’rosh Acheech Oso.”
- The Torah tells us “Va’Hashevaisa Lo” to the owner; see how to best return it to the (true) owner, and perhaps this person is not the owner.
- From the Posuk of Simla (cloak), implying that someone may be “covering (concealing) himself.”
For how much time must a finder care for a young donkey that he finds?
- Always three days.
- Always three months.
- Always thirty days.
- If they have public grass to eat, three months. If he must feed them, thirty days.
- If they have public grass to eat, thirty days. If he must feed them, three days.