Do the cemetery tzitzit restrictions apply within four cubits of a single corpse or grave, outside of a formal cemetery?
Synopsis
The Shulchan Aruch extends the cemetery tzitzit restrictions to anyone who comes within four cubits (approximately 2 meters) of a single corpse or grave.
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