Quiz – Siman 218

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Shalom received a letter from his brother that his father passed away. His brother is a Talmid Chacham and lives a 25 day's journey away. The letter did not say when the father passed away. How should Shalom mourn his father?

A) He should begin shivah on the day he receives the message

B) He should assume that 30 days have passed, and practice the other laws of mourning throughout the first year

C) He should assume that it has been a year

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