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#For those who are capable, it is proper to only eat dry bread dipped in salt and to drink only water.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 552:6</ref> Nonetheless, one need not lessen his eating; rather, one should ensure to eat and drink enough in order that he can endure the fast.<ref>Mishna Brurah 552:15</ref> Some are stringent to dip the final bit of bread in ashes<ref>Rama 552:6</ref> and to eat it and to declare “This is the Tisha B'Av meal." <ref>The Mishna Brurah 552:16 suggests doing so based upon the practice of Rav in the Yerushalmi in Taanit 4:6 </ref> | #For those who are capable, it is proper to only eat dry bread dipped in salt and to drink only water.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 552:6</ref> Nonetheless, one need not lessen his eating; rather, one should ensure to eat and drink enough in order that he can endure the fast.<ref>Mishna Brurah 552:15</ref> Some are stringent to dip the final bit of bread in ashes<ref>Rama 552:6</ref> and to eat it and to declare “This is the Tisha B'Av meal." <ref>The Mishna Brurah 552:16 suggests doing so based upon the practice of Rav in the Yerushalmi in Taanit 4:6 </ref> | ||
# One should specifically have bread at the seuda mafseket.<ref>Or Letzion 3:28:1</ref> | |||
====Sitting on the Floor==== | ====Sitting on the Floor==== | ||
#It is customary to sit on the floor while eating the meal, although one need not remove his shoes as the fast has not yet begin.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 552:7 and Rama</ref> | #It is customary to sit on the floor while eating the meal, although one need not remove his shoes as the fast has not yet begin.<ref>Shulchan Aruch O.C. 552:7 and Rama</ref> |