The Cherem of Rabbeinu Gershom: Part 2
Rabbi Sruly Bornstein
What is a Cherem? What gives the חכמים the authority to impose a Cherem? A fascinating discussion amongst the early אחרונים whether we are מיקל in certain situations to allow a man a to get married משום עיגון in the same way that we are מיקל for a woman משום עיגונה . Sugya: חרם דרבנו גרשום