Venue: West Side Institutional Synagogue (NYC) West Side Institutional Synagogue (NYC)

Gemara:

Beitza 

Halacha:

Beit Din 

Machshava:

Torah She-Ba'al Peh 

References: Beitza: 5a  

Description

The Gemara says that in order to reverse a past decree of Beis Din you need another Beis Din greater in wisdom and number to override it. When does this apply? What if the reason for the Gezeirah is null and void? In this Shiur we address general principles, specific cases and modern day applications