Moed Katan

Point by Point Summary of Death and Mourning Discussion

Moed Katan 14 6) A MOURNER, A MENUDEH (EXCOMMUNICATED PERSON) AND A METZORA ON HOLIDAYS
Moed Katan 15 1) HAIRCUTS FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

2) WRAPPING OF THE HEAD FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

3) TEFILIN FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

4) GREETINGS FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

5) TORAH LEARNING FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

6) LAUNDERING FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

7) RIPPING CLOTHES FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

8) TURNING THE BED OVER FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

9) WORK FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

10) BATHING (AND ANOINTING THE SKIN WITH OIL) FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

11) WEARING SHOES FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

12) MARITAL RELATIONS FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

13) SACRIFICES FOR A MOURNER, A MENUDEH AND A METZORA

Moed Katan 17 4)A BERAISA ABOUT SHAVING ON C.H.

5) SHAVING FOR A MOURNER WITH EXTENUATING  CIRCUMSTANCES 

Moed Katan 18 1) CUTTING NAILS
Moed Katan 19 2) MISHNAH - SHABBOS AND YOM TOV THAT OCCUR DURING SHIV'AH

3) CLARIFICATION OF 2:b.

4) PARTIAL DAYS BEING COUNTED AS WHOLE DAYS.

5) SHLOSHIM AND YOM TOV

Moed Katan 20 1) OTHER OPINIONS ABOUT YOM TOV CANCELLING SHIVAH

2) SOURCE FOR SHIVAH

3) SHEMUAH RECHOKAH

4) WHICH RELATIVES DOES ONE MOURN FOR?

Moed Katan 21 1) STANDING UP FOR KERI'AH

2) A LIST OF THINGS FORBIDDEN TO A MOURNER.

3) PUTTING ON TEFILIN FOR A MOURNER

4) DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE FIRST 3 DAYS OF SHIV'AH AND THE REST

5) WHEN DIFFERENT MOURNERS (OF THE SAME DEATH) START AT DIFFERENT TIMES

Moed Katan 22 1) A DISCUSSION OF R. SHIMON'S OPINION IN ABOVE BERAISA (21b, 5:a:2)

2) DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MOURNING A PARENT AND MOURNING OTHER RELATIVES

3) MOURNING FOR A GREAT RABBI

Moed Katan 23 1) THE MOURNER ON SHABBOS

2) BERAISA ABOUT MARRIAGE FOR A MOURNER

3) FRESHLY PRESSED CLOTHING FOR A MOURNER

4) MOURNING ON SHABBOS

Moed Katan 24 1) KERI'AH AT THE TIME OF INTENSE EMOTIONS

2) SOME DETAILS ABOUT YOM TOV CANCELLING MOURNING

3) MISHNAH - RELATIVES ONLY

Moed Katan 25 1) GEMARA - ELABORATION ON THE MISHNAH'S ASSERTION THAT ONLY RELATIVES DO KERI'AH

5) STORIES ABOUT RABBIS WHO DIED, AND RELEVANT LESSONS

Moed Katan 26 1) RIPS WHICH MAY NEVER BE SEWN

2) DETAILS ABOUT RESEWING

3) MULTIPLE KERI'OS

5) MISCELLANEOUS RULES ABOUT MOURNING

6) ELABORATION ON MISHNAH'S STATEMENT (24b, 3:b)

Moed Katan 27 1) A MOURNER ON THE ROAD

2) MISCELLANEOUS RULES ABOUT OVERTURNING BEDS

3) BERAISA ABOUT TIDYING UP IN THE MOURNER'S HOUSE

4) MISHNAH - SOME RULES ABOUT MOURNING AND FUNERALS

5) GEMARA - SEVERAL BERAISOS ABOUT CHANGES MADE IN MOURNING PRACTICES FOR SOCIAL REASONS

6) ELABORATION ON MISHNAH'S CURBING OF FUNERIAL RITES ON C.H.

7) DESCRIPTIONS AND RULES FOR GESTURES OF MOURNING.

8) ETIQUETTE AND RULES FOR MOURNERS AND CONSOLERS

Moed Katan 28 1) ELABORATION OF MISHNAH'S STATEMENT ON 27a, 4:c

2) DIFFERENT KINDS OF DEATH

3) MISHNAH - MOURNING GESTURES ON SEMI-HOLIDAYS

4) ABOUT DIRGES AND EULOGIES

5) MORE ETIQUETTE FOR MOURNERS AND COMFORTERS

Moed Katan 29 1) THE ENDING