Changing Workplace During Mourning
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Question
Does a mourner in the year of his father's death need to change his workplace?
Answer
There is no need to change the workplace.
Source
The Ritva writes in Tractate Moed Katan, page 23a: "He goes out and does not sit in his place, and this applies to the synagogue, not to his place in the market."
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