Studying Torah for a Woman in the Week of Mourning
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Question
A woman who is not obligated to study Torah, can she study during the days of mourning?
Answer
Even though she is not obligated, nevertheless, it brings joy, and she should not study Torah during the week of mourning.
Source
It is clear, and we do not find any distinction in the rulings between a man and a woman, and certainly, it brings joy even if she is exempt from studying Torah, and furthermore, she is obligated to study the laws she needs to observe.
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