Requirement of a Man to Bury his Wife - קבורה
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Burial
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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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