Gemara Questions

Question 1

What’s the first daf of each Gemara?

Answer 1

It starts with daf ב

Question 2

Who wrote the Mishnah?

Answer 2

Rabbi Yehudah HaNasi

Question 3

Who wrote the Talmud Bavli ?

Answer 3

Ravina and Rav Ashi

Question 4

Who wrote the Talmud Yerushalmi?

Answer 4

Rav Yochanan

Question 5

How do we abbreviate Amud א Amud ב?

Answer 5

One dot for aleph, 2 dots for bet

Question 6

What is the 1st case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 6

Scattered produce, you can keep it.

Question 7

What is the 2nd case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 7

Scattered money, there is no sign.

Question 8

What is the 3rd case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 8

Bundles of grain stocks, you can keep it.

Question 9

What is the 4th case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 9

Circles of pressed figs, you can keep it.

Question 10

What is the 5th case of our Mishnah and what is the Halacha?

Answer 10

Loaves of bread of a baker, you keep it.

Question 11

What is the 6th case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 11

Strings of fish, you can keep it.

Question 12

What is the 7th case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 12

Cuts of meat, you can keep it.

Question 13

What is the 8th case of our Mishnah, and what is the Halacha?

Answer 13

Shearing of wool, you can keep it.

Question 14

What is the 9th case of our Mishnah and what is the Halacha?

Answer 14

Bundles of combed flax, you can keep it.

Question 15

What is the 10th case of our Mishnah and what is the Halacha?

Answer 15

Tongues of purple wool, you can keep it.

Question 16

Who is the Tanna Kama of our Mishnah?

Answer 16

Rabbi Meir

Question 17

What are Rabbi Yehudah’s opinions of our Mishna?

Answer 17

Any found object that has something unusual in it like if he found a circle of pressed figs in which there was pottery inside it or scattered money in bakers bread, you must announce it

Question 18

What are 2 examples that Rabbi Yehuda brings?

Answer 18

Pottery in pressed figs, and scattered money in bakers bread.

Question 19

What is Rav Shimon Ben Elazar’s opinion in the Mishnah?

Answer 19

If there is a Klei Anporia, you can keep it

Question 20

How many Taniam are mentioned in our Mishnah and what are their names?

Answer 20

3

Rav Shimon Ben Elazar, Rabbi Meir, Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi,

Question 21

What is considered to be scattered produce?

Answer 21

One קב in 4 Amot

Question 22

What is the name of the amora who answers the question in the case of 1 kav in 4 amot?

Answer 22

Rabbi יצחק

Question 23

According to the maskana of are gemara, what exactly is scattered produce?

Answer 23

We are talking about a threshing floor

Question 24

According to the Hava Amina of are gemara, what exactly is scattered produce?

Answer 24

The case is in public domain

Question 25

What was the problem with Hava Amina in the case of scattered produce?

Answer 25

It does not matter how much produce is scattered, it depends on the way it was placed.

Question 26

How does a maschana solve this problem?

Answer 26

It’s a threshing floor where the owner left it on purpose

Question 27

What are 2 reasons why a person should be able to keep 1 kav in 4 amot?

Answer 27

Because it is not valuable or it’s too much of a bother to pick up

Question 28

Who corrects the Hava amina in the case of scattered produce?

Answer 28

רב עוקבא בר חמא

Question 29

How many questions does Rabbi Yirmiya ask?

Answer 29

4

Question 30

What is Rabbi Yirmiya’s first question? What are the 2 sides?

Answer 30

Half a קב in 1 אמות is easier to pick up but is worthless

Question 31

What is Rabbi Yirmiya’s second question in the 2 sides with If you find 2 קב in 8 אמות?

Answer 31

Is it harder to pick up but worth more?

Question 32

What is Rabbi Yirmiya’s 4 question and the 2 sides with if you find 2 קב and 4 אמות of dates and pomegranates seeds

Answer 32

It is less valuable but easier to collect

Question 33

How does the gemara answer rabbi yirmiya questions?

Answer 33

The question will stand

Question 34

What is the Hebrew word the gemara used to answer rabbi Yirmiya?

Answer 34

תיקו

Question 35

What is Rava’s opinion regarding יאוש שלא מדעת

Answer 35

You can keep it. His reason regarding יאוש שלא מדעת is that the owner will lose hope eventually

Question 36

What is אביי’s opinion of יאוש שלא מדעת?

Answer 36

You’re not allowed to keep it

Question 37

What is אביי’s reason regarding יאוש שלא מדעת?

Answer 37

At the moment he found it the owner had not given up hope yet.

Question 38

What case do both אביי and רבא agree you have to announce?

Answer 38

If the object did have a סימן

Question 39

What case do both אביי and רבא agree you can keep it?

Answer 39

If it doesn’t have a siman, you can keep it

Question 40

What case do both אביי and רבא agree that even if the object has a siman you get to keep it?

Answer 40

If it was lost in a flood or tornado

Question 41

In what case do אביי and רבא disagree?

Answer 41

They disagree by the case of יאוש שלא מדעת

Question 42

How is the case of scattered produce a proof to רבא’s opinion?

Answer 42

Since scattered produce seems to be the case of יאוש שלא מדעת and the Mishnah says you can keep it that is supporting רבאs opinion

Question 43

How does the gemara disprove the proof?

Answer 43

We are talking about a threshing floor where the owner left his produce on purpose

Question 44

How is the case of scattered money a proof to אבייs opinion?

Answer 44

It is not a proof

Question 45

What is Rabbi Yitzchak’s rule regarding wallets?

Answer 45

The owner constantly checks their wallets

Question 46

How does Rabbi Yitzchak’s rule help us to answer the question on אביי?

Answer 46

In the case of scattered money, the owner is constantly checking his money and realized he lost his money and gave up hope before anyone found it

Question 47

How is the case of baker’s bread proof to רבא’s opinion?

Answer 47

Bakers bread has no sign

Question 48

What are the six sets of mishna?

Answer 48

Zeroim, Nashim, Moe, Taharot, Kedoshim, Nezikin.