Mitzvah Lekayem Divrei Hamet - Carrying Out the Will of the Deceased

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January 06 2025
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Venue: Yeshivat Har Etzion Yeshivat Har Etzion

Gemara:
General,  Gittin 

References: Gittin: 14B ,  Ketuvot: 70A  

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The Gemara says there is a "mitzvah to fulfill the words of the deceased." Is this principle limited to financial matters, or does this vastly impact our understanding of the obligation to honor the dead?

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