Kumzitz in the Year of Mourning

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Question

Is it permissible for a mourner within the year of mourning for his father to gather with friends to sing songs without musical instruments?

Answer

A mourner should not gather for singing even when there are no musical instruments, because a mourner is prohibited from engaging in joy.

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