Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:

Inheritance 

Machshava:

Business Ethics 

References: Gittin: 47a ,  Eruvin: 54a ,  Ketuvot: 53a ,  Ketuvot: 59b ,  Ketuvot: 67b  

Description

Overview of: 1. Ways to construct a bequest without running afoul of the biblical order of inheritance; 2. Reasons why one might wish to subvert the biblical order of inheritance, and how Torah sources deal with that wish