Participation of a Mourner in an Institution's Event
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Question
Is it permissible for a mourning teacher to participate in an event organized by the institution's management?
Answer
It is forbidden, and even without eating it is forbidden, unless the event is for employee instructions, in which case it is permissible to be there at that time.
Source
Yoreh De'ah 391
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