Is it forbidden to pass in front of someone praying within four cubits?
Synopsis
The Mechaber rules that one may not pass within four cubits in front of someone praying, but may pass to the side.
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May one sit within four cubits of someone praying?
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Is one permitted to sit within four cubits if engaged in prayer-related study?
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Is one permitted to sit within four cubits if engaged in Torah study not related to prayer?
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Does the prohibition on sitting within four cubits apply in front of the praying person with the same force as to the sides?
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May one sit within four cubits of a praying person if one is weak or infirm?
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If one was already sitting and another person stands to pray nearby, must the sitting person rise?
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