Food Placed on a Grave
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Question
Is there an issue with eating food that was placed on a grave?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
The poskim do not find a prohibition on this.
[Even though there is an evil spirit at the grave, and one who walks between graves is required to wash hands, the poskim do not state a prohibition on food].
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 4, Sif 18
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