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Reciting Tachanun in a House of Mourning with Only Women

Question

In a house of mourning, where there are only mourning women, and a minyan is held in honor of the deceased, is Tachanun recited?

Answer

Tachanun is not recited.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 131.

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