Venue: Boyaner Shtiebel (New York, NY) Boyaner Shtiebel (New York, NY)

Halacha:

Death and Burial 

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From where do we learn the mitzvah to bury a Jew? Does one need to buried before sunset? Can one be buried in a mausoleum? How far apart should two plots be? Is there a mitzvah to bury a goy( in Israel vs chutz la'aretz)? Is it permissible to dissect a cadaver in medical school? When is disinterment permitted? Can a rashah be buried next to a tzadik? Does one need to bury a miscarried fetus? Does one need a coffin? Is there a problem with a metal coffin? What is permissible to do on Yom Tov(Rishon/Sheini)? Why do we use shrouds? Should one be buried in the closest cemetery? Whom, should a second wife, be buried next to? Should one be paid for driving the hearse? Does an amputated limb require burial? Should the talis be pasul? Bury shaimus.