Eulogy

General Rules of Mourning on Holidays

Bar Kipok and Bar Avin, two popular eulogizers: Moed Katan 25b

Eulogizing minors when they are children of rich or poor people: Moed Katan 24b

Various Eulogies: Moed Katan 25b

How to make noise and bemoan the dead, before and after burial: Moed Katan 28b

Specific cries of the professional mourners in specific places: Moed Katan 28b

One is supposed to clap one's heart and stamp one's feet in mourning during a eulogy: Moed Katan 27b

The foot-stamping should be in a shoe, not a sandal, lest his foot turn and be injured: Moed Katan 27b

The first 3 days are for crying, the first 7 for Eulogy: Moed Katan 27b

One who eulogizes will be eulogized, one who moans the deaths of others will [not?] be bemoaned: Moed Katan 28b

Distinguishing between how eulogies were conducted in Israel and in Bavel: Megillah 6a

Eulogizing without the body present: Berachot 19a [and see Rashi "Ein haMet"]

First 8 days of Nisan: Menachot 65a

9th of Nisan through the end of Pesach: Menachot 65a

The Soul is present at its eulogies: Shabbat 153a

One who is lazy in the Eulogy of a Torah Scholar deserves an early death: Shabbat 105b

One who is lazy in the Eulogy of a Torah Scholar dies young: Shabbat 105b

One can tell whether an individual is a member of Olam HaBa [World to Come] by the quality of the Eulogy: Shabbat 153a

The result of improper eulogizing of a Chief Justice: Succah 29a

If one eulogizes others, then others will eulogize them when it is their time: Ketuvot 71b-72a