Requirement of a Man to Bury his Wife - קבורה

Burial

The duty to bury one's wife: Ketuvot 46b, 47b

The burial requirement as a rabbinic institution, in exchange for inheriting her dowry: Ketuvot 47b

The minimum required for her funeral, based on her family's social standing and his family's social standing: Ketuvot 46b, 48a

The courts appointing a guardian to take care of burial from the husband's property, if he is absent: Ketuvot 48a

May a man instruct before his death that his property should not be used to bury his wife, who dies after him?: Ketuvot 48a



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