Haircut for a Mourner

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Question

I am mourning my sister who passed away on Purim. Is it permissible for me to get a haircut today, and if so, when is it advisable?

Answer

Permitted.

For Sephardim, it is better after midday.  According to the basic law, from the morning.

For Ashkenazim, after Mincha Ketana and after praying.

Source

According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi Frid, shlita

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