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Question
I am saying Kaddish for a friend who was burried on 16 Kislev 5768 (November 26, 2007). Please advise when to stop.
Thank You
Answer
Kadish should be recited for 11 months. Since year 5768 was a leap year, you should stop reciting Kadish on the 15th of Tishrei 5769.
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