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Chapter 4: The Mitzvah to bury & Laws relating to the burial plot

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1. The Mitzvah to bury the dead, and the prohibition against desecration and benefit:

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2. When to bury the dead-The prohibition to delay burial:

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3. Burying on Shabbos and Holidays:

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4. Who is obligated to pay for the burial expenses of a relative who died?

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5. Eating and doing Melacha prior to the burial:

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6. The cemetery and burial plot:

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7. How to bury:

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8. The Matzeiva:

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9. Unearthing a corpse and reburying in a different plot:

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10. Laws relating to gravedigging:

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11. Meis Mitzvah:

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Cremation in Jewish law

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Must one bury a corpse 6 feet under according to Jewish law?

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