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Question
Is there not a Jewish minhag to have food / coffee after a funeral / prayers is it??
Answer
There is a Minhag to eat round foods when returning from the funeral. Round foods include: eggs, lentils, bagels ect...
Rabbi Binyamin Bamberger
Speaking to the Dead for Jew & Gentile
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Av 14, 5781
Kapparah in the death of a Tzaddik
Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 19 Adar 5767
Seance for Gentiles
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Av 14, 5781
