Music during Hallel in the thirty days of mourning
Question
May a mourner within the first thirty days listen to instrumental music during the Rosh Chodesh prayer, in a place where they play during the recitation of Hallel?
Answer
Shalom u’vracha
A mourner is forbidden to listen to music, even for the purpose of prayer.
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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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