Sitting on the Ground on Tisha B'Av
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Question
It is written in Azmara that many have the custom to sit at home as usual and only sit on the ground in the synagogue. Where is this custom practiced?
Answer
In Jerusalem, many follow this custom.
Source
Orach Chaim, Siman 554
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