{"id":3667,"date":"2016-09-25T08:24:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T06:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dafyomi4women.org\/daf\/?p=3667"},"modified":"2016-09-25T08:24:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-25T06:24:32","slug":"bava-kamma-117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dafyomi4women.org\/daf\/2016\/09\/bava-kamma-117\/","title":{"rendered":"Bava Kamma 117"},"content":{"rendered":"

Laws relating to those who pass on information about other people’s property to non Jews who are looking to take it for themselves – is this considered theft? \u00a0On what circumstances does it depend? \u00a0The famous story of the showdown between Rav Kahana and Rabbi Yochanan when Rav Kahana came to Israel from Babylonia is told in the context of this halacha as a case of one who was going to turn in property of another precipitated Rav Kahana’s move. \u00a0This story highlights the dangers of misjudging others, holding oneself in high regard and also highlights the power struggle between Babylonia and Israel, particularly in the second generation of amoraim, in terms of determining where the real center of authority is.<\/p>\n

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