[Avodah] inconceivable-- Ben Sorer uMoreh

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Michael Makovi
> If Rabbi Berkovits holds that midrash halakhah can be used to
> creatively by Hazal to effectively write a law out of existence, Rabbi
> Yehonatan, according to this interpretation, strenuously disagreed
> with such exegetical methods.

Two laws that are currently ignored come to mind

Burial of suicide - we consider all of them now as not having da'as

No hespedim on certain days
Except maybe some Yekkes and our own REMT, the no hesped rule is almost
always waved

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