The Time of Separation on Tisha B'Av | Sheilot

The Time of Separation on Tisha B'Av

Question

Until when on Tisha B'Av must one keep the laws separation from one's wife?

Answer

At night, one should observe separation, but not during the day. However, in places where women wear makeup and jewelry on Tisha B'Av, one should observe separation also during the day.

Answered 27 July 2023 How answers are reviewed
Rabbi Israel Cohen
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim 554:8, and Sha'ar HaTziyun 44

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