Quiz – Siman 204

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When one's deceased family member is buried away from his city, when should he begin mourning if he chooses to stay at home?

A) Immediately after the funeral

B) Whenever he estimates that the relative was buried

C) Either

D) Machlokes

When one's deceased family member is buried away from his city, when should he begin mourning if he chooses to stay at home and the head of the household went to the burial?

A) Immediately after the funeral

B) Whenever he estimates the deceased was buried

C) Either

D) Machlokes

TRUE OR FALSE: If a man drowns in the ocean (רחמנא לצלן) and cannot be found, mourning begins as soon as the family ceases their search for his body.

True

False

It depends

Machlokes

Under what circumstances would one, not yet aware if the passing of a relative, mourn (a full 7 days) alone when he arrives at the location of other mourners in the community of deceased?

A) If he arrived from more than a day's walk away

B) If the head of the family is not there

C) If the mourners have already completed mourning

When does someone recently informed of a relative's passing reckon the "nighttime" by the congregation's davening of ma'ariv - stringently?

A) If the person will daven maariv later

B) If the person usually davens with the congregation

C) If the person does not usually daven ma'ariv

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