Series: Twenty Minute Halacha

Venue: Beis Haknesses of North Woodmere Beis Haknesses of North Woodmere

Gemara:

Bava Batra,  Bava Metzia,  Ketuvot,  Moed Katan,  Yevamot 

Halacha:

Aveilut,  Birchas Kohanim,  Death and Burial,  Life Cycle,  Taharos 

Machshava:

Rosh Hashana 

Holidays:

Aseret Y'mei Teshuvah 

Yerushalmi:

Yevamos 

Description

20 Minute Halacha - The White Shul - The shiur gives a background into why we daven by a grave-site. We then discuss whether a Kohen may visit the grave of a Tzaddik. Some stories about Rav Akiva when he was in jail, and how Eliyahu was allowed to carry his corpse.