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Fasting on a Yahrtzeit

Speaker:: Rabbi Steven Pruzansky
Date:: December 17 2015

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Series: BCBM

Halacha:

Aveilut, Minhagim, Yoreh Deah

Description

An analysis of the traditional custom of fasting on a Yahrtzeit, why observance of that minhag has diminished over time, and whether or not it should be restored. This shiur was delivered at Congregation Adath Israel in Elizabeth, New Jersey

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