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Music on the Night of the Fast

Question

Is it permissible to listen to music on the night of the Fast of the Tenth of Tevet?

Answer

Shalom Rav,

According to the law, it is permitted. However, a pious person should be stringent.

Source

Mishnah Berurah, Siman 550, Se'if Katan 6.

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