The laws of transactions between buyers and sellers, in parallel to borrowers and lenders. With the example of a pregnant cow that was traded for a donkey… What happens when the parties take opposite positions with differing levels of certainty? Also, the Gemara delves into slaves in the slave market, worth different values – and a buyer and seller who disagree over which slave had been purchased. Plus, a new mishnah on selling olive trees, which then bear fruit. Whose olives are they?
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