TISHA B'AV CAN HAPPEN
ON DIFFERENT DAYS OF THE WEEK
When The Fast Starts After Shabbas
- One may eat normal Shabbat meals but must end the third meal before sunset
- Marital relations are prohibited except for the evening of her immersion
- Av haRachamim is said in the morning prayers but tzidkatcha tzedek in not said at mincha
- When a bris occurs on this Shabbat, the meal should take place before mincha
- Some restrict Torah learning as above, but many are even more lenient because of Shabbat
- Normally one waits at home until nightfall, says baruch hamavdil, changes from Shabbat
clothing, puts on appropriate shoes & then goes to synagogue - Since customs & situations vary, it is advisable to consult a local rabbi
- Attah Chonantanu is recited as usual in the evening prayer
- The customary Havdallah is not said
- Instead, the blessing over seeing candlelight is recited after the evening prayer &before reading Lamentations
- After Tisha B'Av, Havdallah is recited over a cup of wine (or grape juice) or beer but no spices are used
The Day After Tisha B'Av
- The limitations of the 3 Weeks & the 9 Days continue until midday of the 10th of Av
- This includes the prohibition of music, haircuts, meat & wine, laundering & bathing
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WHEN TISHA B'AV HAPPENS ON OTHER WEEKDAYS
WHEN TISHA B'AV IS ON SUNDAY
- When Tisha B'Av is observed on Sunday, Havdallah is recited over a cup of wine (or grape juice) or beer but no spices are used
- When Sunday was the 10th of Av, haircuts, laundering & bathing are permitted Sunday night, the 11th of Av
- However, meat & wine are prohibited until Monday morning
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WHEN TISH B'AV IS ON A THURSDAY
THE 10TH OF AV IS ON A FRIDAY
- ERUV SHABBAS
- Laundering may be permitted Thursday night
- Haircuts & bathing are permitted Friday morning & music in the afternoon
- The custom to sanctify the new moon the night after Tisha B'Av
is done after having
eaten something but some have the custom to wait until Saturday night to do this
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