Calculation of Thirty Days for Tearing at the Western Wall
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Question
How is the thirty-day period calculated for tearing at the Western Wall?
Answer
If one has not been at the Western Wall for thirty days, excluding the day they were there and excluding the current day. (A total of 32 days)
Source
According to Mishnah Berurah, Siman 218, Se'if Katan 11, and although there it is due to doubt of a blessing in vain as explained there in Sha'ar Tziyon, nevertheless, doubt in tearing is lenient.
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