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Tisha B'Av Laws

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What types of learning are forbidden on Tisha B'Av?

4 opinions

Biblical & Rabbinic Texts

What prayers and passages may be studied or read on Tisha B'Av?

2 opinions

Are pregnant and nursing women obligated to fast on Tisha B'Av?

2 opinions

Pregnant & Nursing Women

Who is exempt from fasting on Tisha B'Av?

2 opinions

Medical Conditions

What are the laws of washing (or not washing) on Tisha B'Av?

5 opinions

Are ritual immersions (tevilot) permitted on Tisha B'Av?

1 opinions

What types of footwear are prohibited on Tisha B'Av?

3 opinions

What is the status of marital relations on Tisha B'Av?

2 opinions

Marital Relations

How are the laws of Tisha B'Av observed when it falls on Shabbat?

1 opinions

Shabbat Coincidence

What social interactions are modified on Tisha B'Av?

2 opinions

Is work permitted on Tisha B'Av?

4 opinions

What is the consequence of eating and drinking on Tisha B'Av?

1 opinions