Touching one's wife on Tisha B'Av
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Question
Should one refrain from touching his wife on Tisha B'Av?
Answer
On the night of Tisha B'Av, one should refrain from touching.
During the day of Tisha B'Av, touching is permitted according to the law.
[In places where women adorn themselves on Tisha B'Av, it should be prohibited even during the day].
Source
Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, Siman 554, Sif 18. Mishnah Berurah, S.K. 37, and Sha'ar HaTziyun, S.K. 44.
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