Water Fight During the Nine Days
Question
May children aged 8–9 play water games, such as a water fight, during the Nine Days?
Answer
Shalom u’vrachah
It is permitted.
There is no intention here to bathe, but rather to play. [It also does not clean; rather, it makes one dirty].
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