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(a) Our Mishnah rules that if Reuven pays Shimon half the cost of his field, on the understanding that the moment he brings the balance he will acquire the entire field (otherwise the sale is cancelled), it is forbidden for either of them to eat the fruit. What needs to be added for the prohibition to extend to Shimon?
(b) What is the reason for the prohibition?
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7)
(a) Rav Huna permits Shimon to eat the fruit. What does Rav Anan say?
(b) Assuming that they do not argue, how will we establish ...
1. ... Rav Huna?
2. ... Rav Anan?
(c) Rav Safra quotes a Beraisa of 'Ribis de'bei Rebbi Chiya which cites all possible computation, which Rava explains. We have already explained the cases where Shimon is permitted to eat the fruit (Rav Huna), and where neither is permitted to do so (Rav Anan). Which is the case where ...
1. ... both are permitted to eat it?
2. ... Reuven alone may do so?
(d) What does Rav Huna B'rei de'Rav Yehoshua mean when he says that the Tana who forbids both men to eat the fruit cannot be Rebbi Yehudah? Why would Rebbi Yehudah have permitted it?
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8)
(a) Why does the Beraisa forbid a creditor to stipulate with the debtor that should the latter wish to sell the house or the field that he gave him as a security, he should sell it to him for a small sum that he will add to the money owing?
(b) What would he have to stipulate for the case to be permitted?
(c) Which Tana cannot be the author of this Beraisa either (or the next one)?
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9)
(a) What does the Beraisa say about someone selling a house or a field and stipulating that the purchaser should return it, should he (the seller) find the money (to redeem it)?
(b) The Tana does however, permit the purchaser to make the stipulation. Why is that? Which clause does Rava add that removes the prohibition?
(c) What is the basic difference between the Reisha and the Seifa of the Beraisa?
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10)
(a) When Reuven, who had sold Shimon a field without Achrayus, perceived Shimon looking dejected (for fear of losing his money), he assured him that he would recompense him from the best of his fields, should the need arise. What do we mean by 'without Achrayus'?
(b) What did Ameimar rule in this case? Why is that?
(c) Rav Ashi queried Ameimar from Rava, who just explained 'Seifa de'Amar leih mi'Da'atei'. What is Rav Ashi's Kashya?
(d) What did Ameimar reply?
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