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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
Tumas Ohel
Rabbi Chaim Tabasky | 29 Tishrei 5766
Psalm 119 at kvar, spelling out name
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Iyyar 28, 5781
non Jewish person at Jewish funeral
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Sivan 30, 5785
