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Torn shoes during the Nine Days

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Question

My only pair of shoes tore during the Nine Days. What am I permitted to do?

Answer

It is permitted to buy new shoes, but repairing them is preferable to purchasing new ones.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, siman 551.

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