This week we will discuss the distinctions between intentional and unintentional murder, cases of indirect killing, and the requirements for execution. We will explore specific transgressions warranting the death penalty, such as striking or cursing a parent, the rebellious son (ben sorer u’moreh), and certain sexual offenses, detailing the conditions under which punishment applies. The Gemara also examines the methods of execution, the role of the court, and broader principles of justice in Torah law.






