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title: Siman 23 – Tsitsis in a cemetery
description: "אChelek 1 1. When visiting a cemetery, tuck in your tsitsis if they aren’t covered by a jacket. This way it will not appear as if you are mocking the dead who cannot do mitzvos. (ShA -MB ) 1. The…"
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updated: "2022-11-08"
category: Laws of Tsitsis
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# Siman 23 – Tsitsis in a cemetery

אChelek 1

1. When visiting a cemetery, tuck in your tsitsis if they aren’t covered by a jacket. This way it will not appear as if you are mocking the dead who cannot do mitzvos. (ShA  -MB )

1. The same applies when coming within four amos of a man or boy’s grave. (ShA  - MB )

## Key

**ShA**
: Shulchan Aruch

**MB**
: Mishna Berura

**ShaH**
: Shaar Hatsiun

**ShaT**
: Shaaray Teshuva

**BeH**
: Beur Halacha

**BaH**
: Baer Haytayv

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