Kiddushin, Daf Bet, Part 4 Introduction The Talmud now begins to examine why the Mishnah uses the feminine form of the word for three (shalosh), and not the masculine form (sheloshah). ומאי איריא...
Kiddushin, Daf Bet, Part 2 Introduction The first couple of pages of Kiddushin are intensely interested in the particulars of the language of the Mishnah, and not in its content. Since the Geonic period (the period that immediately followed the Talmudic...
Kiddushin, Daf Bet, Part 1 Introduction Congratulations on starting a new Masechet! The first mishnah of Kiddushin teaches how a woman is acquired in marriage and how she acquires herself, that is to say, how she becomes free to marry another man. The mishnah...