Aliyah to the Torah for a Mourner Whose Relative Passed Away During Chol HaMoed

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Question

Is it permissible to call up to the Torah during Chol HaMoed someone whose relative passed away during the festival and has not yet begun the days of Shiva?

Answer

He should not be called up to the Torah, however, on Simchat Torah, when everyone is called up, he may be called to the Torah.

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