Eilu Metzios Unit 2, lesson 3

What is the reason that the finder may keep the items in the משנה?

• they have no סימן and are הפקר

• they have a סימן

• they are found

• they are lost

What does יאוש mean?

• Give up home

• Give up hope

• don't realise

What does הפקר mean?

• ownerless

• give up home

• all over the place

Which of these is in the correct chain reaction?

(Read right to left)

• אין בו סימן – יאוש – הפקר

• הפקר – אין בו סימן – יאוש

• יאוש – אין בו סימן – הפקר

The 2 possible reasons that you can keep a קב in 4 אמות:

• it is too much a bother so the owner won't come back to collect it

• it is not important enough so the owner wont come back to collect it

• because the Mishna says you can keep it

• because it is scattered

• because it is on a threshing floor

if the reason you can keep a קב in 4 amos is because it is too much a bother, then can you keep a half a kav in 2 amos?

• yes

• no

if the reason you can keep a קב in 4 amos is because it is not important, then can you keep a half a kav in 2 amos?

• yes

• no

מַהוּ?

• What is the דין?

• what is the case?

טַעֲמָא מַאי

• what is the reason?

• what is the Din?

מִשּׁוּם

• (is it) Because

• over there