Is a guest (achsanai) permitted to have marital relations in his host's home?
Synopsis
The Mechaber prohibits a guest from having marital relations unless a separate room has been designated for him and his wife, and he does not sleep in the host's tallit. The Magen Avraham and Aruch HaShulchan clarify the room requirement.
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