Mishnah for Bava Metzia 42:9
ת"ש ולשונות של ארגמן הרי אלו שלו ואמאי הא לא ידע דנפל מיניה התם נמי אגב דחשיבי משמושי ממשמש בהו וכדרבי יצחק
Come and hear: If one finds money in a Synagogue or in a house of study, or in any other place where many people congregate, it belongs to him, because the owner has given up the hope of recovering it. [Is not this a case where the loser] did not know that he lost it? — R. Isaac answered: people usually feel for their purse at frequent intervals. Come and hear: From what time are people allowed to appropriate the gleanings [of a reaped field]?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which belong to the poor. V. Lev. XIX, 9. ');"><sup>13</sup></span>
Explore mishnah for Bava Metzia 42:9. In-depth commentary and analysis from classical Jewish sources.