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Masechet Ohalot is the second tractate in Seder Taharot, which is the sixth and final order of the Mishnah. There is no Gemara on it. It is also called Ohilot and contains eighteen chapters which primarily discuss the laws of impurity of the dead in general and the laws of impurity of the tent of the dead in particular. | Masechet Ohalot is the second tractate in Seder Taharot, which is the sixth and final order of the Mishnah. There is no Gemara on it. It is also called Ohilot and contains eighteen chapters which primarily discuss the laws of impurity of the dead in general and the laws of impurity of the tent of the dead in particular. | ||
This tractate is considered one of the most important in the Shas according to King David's words in the Midrash, who requested that reading Tehillim should be considered like studying Negaim and Ohalot. | This tractate is considered one of the most important in the Shas according to [[King David]]'s words in the Midrash, who requested that reading Tehillim should be considered like studying Negaim and Ohalot. | ||
== The Rebbe's Explanations == | == The Rebbe's Explanations == | ||