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The Shehecheyanu Blessing During the Year of Mourning

Question

Is it permissible for a person in the year of mourning to recite the Shehecheyanu blessing on a new fruit?

Answer

Yes.

Source

Only in public, the blessing is not recited, see Siman 571 and 592

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