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Amud 17a

תוס' ד"ה כלה

A bride as she actually is - כלה כמות שהיא

Summary:
If a כלה has a blemish ב"ש maintain that you either not praise her at all, or find something (specific) about her that is praiseworthy. ב"ה maintain that in all instances we lavish (equal) praise to all כלות; in order that there be no negative inferences.

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תוס' ד"ה ישבחנה

Should he praise it in his presence or should he denigrate it in his presence - ישבחנו בעיניו או יגננו בעיניו

Summary:
ב"ש maintain that there is a difference between politeness and a תקנת חכמים. The חכמים should not institute a requirement that causes one to utter a falsehood.

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תוס' ד"ה שיטתיה

The (custom) [myrtle] was an aid for the elder - שיטתיה לסבא

Summary:
The term שיטתיה refers to the שטה tree which is a type of ארז similar to the הדס tree. They knew that the pillar of fire that separated רשבר"י was on account of his dancing with הדסים, because the fire was shaped as a הדס branch.

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תוס' ד"ה מלך

A king who renounced his honor, nevertheless, his honor is not renounced - מלך שמחל על כבודו אין כבודו מחול

Summary:
The rule of מלך שמחל על כבודו אין כבודו מחול applies to any ‘king’ who is accorded the respect reserved for royalty.

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תוס' ד"ה פרשת

It was at a crossroads - פרשת דרכים הואי

Summary:
There is no מצוה at all for a king to honor a כלה.

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תוס' ד"ה תנו

The רבנן taught in a ברייתא; The corpse is removed from the presence of the bride - תנו רבנן מעבירין את המת מלפני הכלה

Summary:
A חתן וכלה take precedence over a מת regarding leaving the shul; dining, and performing the respective services (unless the funeral can be over before the wedding begins).

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תוס' ד"ה מבטלין

The teaching of תורה is disrupted in order to take out the dead for burial - מבטלין תלמוד תורה להוצאת המת

Summary:
A מת מצוה is to be buried in the place where he is found. If one moves him, every step taken away from his original resting place is considered שפיכת דם נקי. The ר"י מקורבי"ל maintains that for laxity in שימוש ת"ח one is מחוייב מיתה.

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תוס' ד"ה להוצאת

For taking out the dead for burial - להוצאת המת

Summary:
We are מבטל ת"ת for הוצאה of all מתים. Even when there are חבורות all are required to attend the funeral (even if they are not needed beforehand).

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