Does Excommunication Still Play a Role in Halacha?

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April 19 2023
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35min 26s
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Venue: Cong. Shomrei Torah (Fairlawn, NJ) Cong. Shomrei Torah (Fairlawn, NJ)

Halacha:
Beit Din 
Parsha:
Metzora 

References: Kiddushin: 72A  

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This shiur discusses the halachik concepts of "nidui" and "cheirem." The shiur begins by discussing the need to distance from the metzorah and then transitions into a debate among poskim regarding how strict or lenient one should be with regards to excommunicating sinful Jews.

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