What should one ideally eat in the parting meal on the eve of Tisha B'av?
Synopsis
One who is able should eat only burnt bread in salt and a flask of water in the parting meal. Some are strict to dip the bread into ash and eat while reciting the verse about eating gravel from Lamentations.
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