Music during the Three Weeks
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Question
I am used to studying for exams with quiet music (not a song) playing in the background. I am in an exam period, and this is the only thing that helps me concentrate. Is it allowed or forbidden?
Answer
Hello,
If the music is needed for work and not for enjoyment, it is permitted.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, Siman 551
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