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Tefillin on the Day of the Funeral, Not the Day of Passing

Question

Should a mourner whose father passed away during the day and the burial was at night put on tefillin the following day?

Answer

Shalom Rav,

According to Halacha, tefillin are not worn on the day of the burial.

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