Paying for a Cancelled Taxi Order
One (Reuven) who offers a worker (Shimon) a job can generally back out of his commitment if a...
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Sharing Expenses for a Separating Wall
The mishna discusses a type of wall built in order to divide property shared by two people. The...
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Damage to an “On Approval” Sales Item
It appears that you are asking your question from the perspective of halachic curiosity and do not have...
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Money Found in a House
For simplicity’s sake, we will deal with this as if it were a theoretical case occurring in Israel...
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Malpractice for Extracting the Wrong Tooth
It is not clear whether you are talking about a theoretical question or a practical one. If it...
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Partial Pay for an Uncompleted Job
We will answer your question with two reservations. First, we will limit ourselves to the letter of the...
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Questionable Relinquishing of Rights
It is not appropriate for us to determine whether the talmid chacham was right or wrong, all the...
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Taking a Book Left to the Discretion of a Yeshiva
It is not fully clear that signs of the type you refer to in yeshivot and shuls are...
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Monopolistic Practices and Halacha
We will assume that this is not a question about an actual case, but rather an inquiry into...
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Using Other People’s Religious Articles
Your presumptions are overstated, as we will explain, but your question is fascinating and prompts us to explore...
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Stopping Fare-Beaters
We will explore three halachic issues, starting with lashon hara. If one sees Reuven wronging Shimon monetarily, he...
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Discount for a Kashrut Mistake
It would seem that those...
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Protecting a Bicycle that Had to be Moved
We should first discuss whether you had a right to break the chain and move the bicycle; that...
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Is One Obligated to Enable Someone to Sue Him?
Before we deal with your important dilemma, let us point out a few things. First, you should confirm...
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Realtor Fee for an Altered Purchase
It is clear from the litigants’ presentations that the expectation that the defendants would buy both apartments played...
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Reimbursement Through Additional Services
We will deal with the question of the form of payment and take no stand on how much,...
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Is a Watchman Responsible for More Than He Expected?
Indeed, the question and the present situation are tricky. The gemara says that if Reuven tells Shimon that...
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