Shabbat Chatan during the Year of Mourning
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Question
Am I allowed to participate in my cousin's Shabbat Chatan during the year of mourning for my father?
Answer
It is forbidden, unless you attend with the intention of serving food to the guests.
Source
Shulchan Aruch (Yoreh De'ah, Siman 391, paragraphs 2-3).
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