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If one's relative passed away, one is obligated to tear one's garments as an act of [[mourning]].<ref>Kitzur S”A 195:1</ref> This obligation is called Keriyah (lit. | If one's relative passed away, one is obligated to tear one's garments as an act of [[mourning]].<ref>Kitzur S”A 195:1</ref> This obligation is called Keriyah (lit. tearing). The details of this halacha are discussed below. | ||
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