Impurity of a Corpse - Tumat Meit

Rooved structures in which a corpse is present; leaning over a corpse

Communicating impurity of a corpse out of a rooved structure

Impurity associated with flesh from a live person

How large a portions of a corpse must be, to communicate impurity

Disqualification of a kohen who has received tumat meit, from performing service with a private korban

A corpse is considered to be of the "Father" Level of Impurity: Bava Kama 2a-b
If a piece of a corpse is wrapped up, without an empty space between the corpse and the wrapping, its impurity penetrates the wrapping upward and downward [boka'at v'olah, boka'at v'yoredet]: Keritot 21b
Any item which can contract Impurity via Trampling/Riding/Sitting/Lying can contract Death-Impurity: Succah 20a
Does a moving rooved structure [Ohel Zaruk] constitute a rooved structure, in interrupting the passage of impurity: Eruvin 30b-31a
Considering a corpse to be food, to communicate tumat ochlin: Keritot 21a-b
Combining food, an egg-sized amount of which is subject to tumat ochlin, with a piece of a dead person, an olive-sized amount of which is subject to tumat meit: Keritot 21a-b
Combining a piece of a corpse with dough in which it is wrapped, to reach the olive-sized amount with which it will communicate impurity: Keritot 21b

The status of Pottery vessels in the structure: Shabbat 84b

Where the flesh was digested by an animal: Menachot 69b
After decomposition: Temurah 34a

His Contact creates a Second Descendant level of Impurity: Pesachim 14a
His Contact for a flat wooden vessel, which is fit for Sitting/Lying On: Shabbat 84a-b
Metal which touches a Corpse becomes a "Father" Level of Impurity automatically: Pesachim 14a-b, 19b


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