BAVA METZIA: CHAPTER 9
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Seizing Collateral: What a Lender Can and Cannot Take
Part of Bava Metzia: chapter 9 · 0:21
A Bava Metzia sugya on the halachos of seizing collateral from a borrower, why an item the borrower needs for daily living must be replaced with something adequate, and the ruling taught in the name of Rabbi Yishmael.
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- The Rule of Not Seizing When No Money
Always. 诪驻砖讬讟, you don't have any money to pay him? 诪驻砖讬讟讬谉 讗讜转讜, you take it away from him, because then you sell it? 讗讬讬, he needs a coat, and you can't take away from a person something that he needs for daily life. 诪驻砖讬讟讬谉 讗讜转讜 讜谞讜转谞讬谉 诇讜! Take it away from him and buy him a coat that's worth ten dollars, and the rest you pay. 转谞讗 讚讘讬, we learned 讘砖诐 专讘讬 讬砖诪注讗诇, 转谞讗 讚讘讬.