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הלכות ירושה

חלק ג

Laws, Customs, and Enactments

דינא דמלכותא, מנהג, ותקנות

Begins October 29, 2028 · provisional

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Business Halacha Daily

May One Structure a Contract That Goes Against the Halachos of Yerusha?

Would it be permitted to enter into a contract, such as a prenuptial agreement, that states that upon one’s death, his assets will be distributed according to secular law, rather than according to halacha?

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Can Daughters Demand Compensation in Exchange for Signing Away Their Legal Right to a Share in a Yerusha?

A father passes away, leaving behind sons and daughters. According to secular law, the daughters would have to sign away their rights for the sons to inherit the entire yerusha . Can the sons force them to sign without compensation?

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Can a Community Enact Rules That Diverge from Seder Hayerusha?

Is a Jewish community permitted to issue its own rules for inheritance which are not necessarily the same as the rules delineated by halacha?

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What Do We Do When Secular Law Diverges from Halacha?

There are times when the secular laws of inheritance diverge from halacha. How do we deal with those cases?

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