Is it permitted to marry (nisuin) during the period between Pesach and Shavuot before Lag BaOmer?
Synopsis
Marriage is customarily forbidden during the days of Rabbi Akiva's students' deaths, but those who marry are not punished since they fulfill the mitzvah.
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