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WorksheetsSanhedrin Mishnayos quiz Perek 3
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 16mins
If one of the claimants agreed to have someone who normally would not be allowed to be a judge, judge them, can he change his mind afterwards?
Yes
Rabbi Meir: Yes
The Chachamim: No
No
Rabbi Meir: Only if he makes a shevua
The Chachamim: He may not make a shevua
Klick on the people who are passul for eidus.
Gamblers
Someone who was mechalel shabbos
Someone who lends money with interest
Pigeon racers
Klick on the relatives who cannot serve as witnesses for Shimon.
The husband of Shimon's father's sister
His father
His grandfather's mother's sister's husband's father's fourth cousin's great-grand-daughter's third cousin's great uncle's father's mother's cousin's brother's sister's first cousin
According to Rabbi Yehuda, at what point would someone be considered a sonei to Shimon?
When he throws eggs at him
When he has not talked to him for three days out of hate
When he said "I hate you."
What happens if the two witnesses contradict each other?
Their testimony is dismissed
They must write 613 times, 'I will not lie in court' and then we ask them to testify again
We believe the greater talmid chacham's testimony
Shimon and Reuven went to court. Two of the judges ruled on Shimon's side, and one on Reuven's. After the ruling, one of the judges went over to Reuven and said, "I really think that you are right, but what can I do? The other judges do not agree with me!" Was he allowed to say this?
Yes, why not?
No
Only if he says something good about the other judges afterwards
If after the ruling was decreed against Reuven, Reuven took a proof out of his pocket and showed it to the judges to support his case, do we take this into account?
Yes
No
Only if he makes a shevua
Monetary matters are judged by at least three judges. Both of the claimants pick a judge. How do they pick the last judge?
By a bas kol
The Chachamim: the judges pick him.
Rabbi Meir: the claimants two pick the last judge.
