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# Preferably, one should tear Keriyah before the grave is closed since that is the time when the [[mourning]] is most intense. <ref>Kitzur S”A 195:1</ref>
# Preferably, one should tear Keriyah before the grave is closed since that is the time when the [[mourning]] is most intense. <ref>Kitzur S”A 195:1</ref>
# Nowadays, the sephardic minhag is to tear Keriyah after the grave is closed. <ref>Rav Mordechai Eliyahu's comment on Kitzur S”A 195:2</ref>
# Nowadays, the sephardic minhag is to tear Keriyah after the grave is closed. <ref>Rav Mordechai Eliyahu's comment on Kitzur S”A 195:2</ref>
# If someone's relative died he doesn't tear keriya on Yom Tov even the second day.<ref>Rambam (Aveilut 11:1) , Shulchan Aruch YD 399:13</ref>
==Keriyah for women==
==Keriyah for women==
# A woman who is [[mourning]] a parent should tear Keriyah on the inner garment first, turn that tear to the side, and then tear the outer garment so as not to reveal the skin covering her heart.<ref>Kitzur S”A 195:3</ref>  
# A woman who is [[mourning]] a parent should tear Keriyah on the inner garment first, turn that tear to the side, and then tear the outer garment so as not to reveal the skin covering her heart.<ref>Kitzur S”A 195:3</ref>