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#At this time the chevra kadisha should not perform a tahara for the deceased since it could lead to danger.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/951298/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-20-tahara-for-meisim/ Rav Schachter (Piskei Corona #20)]</ref> | #At this time the chevra kadisha should not perform a tahara for the deceased since it could lead to danger.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/951298/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-20-tahara-for-meisim/ Rav Schachter (Piskei Corona #20)]</ref> | ||
# A person who was buried in America because of the corona virus but was planned to be buried in Israel can later when the virus isn't an issue be reburied in Israel, even though generally we don't rebury someone who was buried.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/951535/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-23-temporary-burial-in-chu-l-and-issues-of-aveilus/ Rav Schachter (Piskei Corona #23)]</ref> See the topic of [[Laws_and_Customs_of_a_Funeral#Under_What_Circumstances_is_it_Permitted_to_Move_Someone_Buried.3F|reburying a corpse]] in general. | # A person who was buried in America because of the corona virus but was planned to be buried in Israel can later when the virus isn't an issue be reburied in Israel, even though generally we don't rebury someone who was buried.<ref>[https://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/951535/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-23-temporary-burial-in-chu-l-and-issues-of-aveilus/ Rav Schachter (Piskei Corona #23)]</ref> See the topic of [[Laws_and_Customs_of_a_Funeral#Under_What_Circumstances_is_it_Permitted_to_Move_Someone_Buried.3F|reburying a corpse]] in general. | ||
#Regarding burials on Yom Tov and Yom Tov Sheni, see [https://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/951790/rabbi-hershel-schachter/piskei-corona-28-guidelines-for-burial-on-shabbos-and-yom-tov/ Rav Schachter's Guidlines for burial on Shabbat and Yom Tov] | |||
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