Sleeping Direction
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Question
Is it permissible to sleep with one's feet towards the door, if the entire bed is not facing the door, but only partially?
Answer
One should not sleep this way because this is how the deceased are laid to rest.
Source
This is the custom, see Responsa Chatam Sofer, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 332
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