Tearing Clothes upon Seeing the Western Wall

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Question

If one sees only the Western Wall and not the mosque, is tearing required?

Answer

Yes, and see Bach, section 561, which mentions the necessity of seeing the mosque.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, Siman 561

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