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Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Aliyah to the Torah on a Holiday When a Close Relative Passed Away During Chol Hamoed

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Counting the Thirty Days When Shiva Was Observed After the Festival

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Aliyah to the Torah on Simchat Torah when his father passed away during Chol Hamoed

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Priestly Blessing for a Mourner during the Seven Days on Chol HaMoed

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Work on a Holiday in Case of Loss for a Mourner During the Seven Days

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Dancing on Simchat Torah for a Mourner During Shiva

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails During Shiva

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails During the Thirty Days of Mourning for a Brother

The First Year after Death

Cutting Nails in the Year of Mourning

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails for a Woman During the Thirty Days

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails During the Seven and Thirty Days for a Mohel

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails During the Thirty Days with the Mouth and Starting with a Tool

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails During the Thirty Days for a Sensitive Person

Shloshim (30 Days of Mourning)

Cutting Nails on Friday When the Thirtieth Day Falls on Shabbat

Shiva (7 Days of Mourning)

Sharpening Nails During the Seven Days of Mourning