If a mourner is in synagogue on Shabbat afternoon when Purim begins, how should they proceed?
Synopsis
A mourner remaining in synagogue on Shabbat afternoon when Purim begins must stay until evening prayers and hear Megillah reading; the following day they should not leave their home.
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