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LEVITICUS | 24:22 one — LEV952 R. Chanina said: According to the Torah, b...

LEV952 R. Chanina said: According to the Torah, both capital cases and monetary litigations require thorough cross-examination of the witnesses. Why, then, did the sages say that monetary litigations do not require such cross-examination? So that the door not be closed to borrowers [people fearing to lend, lest their witnesses be "caught" in some technicality of cross-examination] (Sanhedrin 3a)

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Source Page(s)446
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