Moed Katan 22a: When Does Shivah Begin if a Relative Is Flown to Israel for Burial? — Igros Moshe

26/08/2025 2 min

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Episode Synopsis

If a relative passes away and the burial is postponed because the body is being flown to Israel, when does shivah actually begin? In this episode, we analyze the halachic debate, focusing on the Igros Moshe’s psak and the underlying principles of whether aveilus follows the time of when they leave the body or the moment of kevurah.

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