Laws regarding a kohen gadol when he loses a close relative and when he goes to comfort others are discussed. How does a shura (lines meant to comfort mourners) work? Originally the people walked in a line and the mourners stood in one place. Later it was changed to be the reverse due to a fight that ensued between people wanted to be first in line. Laws of a king regarding judging and being judged mentioned in the mishna are limited to kings of the Israelite kingdom and not the davidic kingdom. Is a king allowed to not be insistent on the level of respect set up by law? Does it depend on the situation? Was David married to both of Shaul’s daughters – Meirav and Michal? Two different versions of the story of what happened are brought.
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