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#If one is standing on a floor stone, one should cover the area where his/her knees and face will make contact.<ref>Orach Chaim 131:8 </ref> This can be done with spreading one’s talit so that it will cover his face as he reaches the floor.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Orach Chaim 621 Siman 4:2, Mishna Berurah Orach Chaim 131:8 S”K 40</ref> | #If one is standing on a floor stone, one should cover the area where his/her knees and face will make contact.<ref>Orach Chaim 131:8 </ref> This can be done with spreading one’s talit so that it will cover his face as he reaches the floor.<ref>Yalkut Yosef Orach Chaim 621 Siman 4:2, Mishna Berurah Orach Chaim 131:8 S”K 40</ref> | ||
#If no other alternative is possible, one should bow in a way that leans to his side and allows his head to fall onto his arm and not the floor.<ref>See Yalkut Yosef ibid. footnote 2</ref> | #If no other alternative is possible, one should bow in a way that leans to his side and allows his head to fall onto his arm and not the floor.<ref>See Yalkut Yosef ibid. footnote 2</ref> | ||
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