Are eulogies and fasting forbidden on Purim for all people, regardless of residency status?
Synopsis
The 14th and 15th of Adar are forbidden for eulogies and fasting universally for all people, whether in walled cities reading on 15th only or non-walled cities reading on 14th only.
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