3 weeks/ tisha b'av

On what dates is it forbidden to get married?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

On what dates is it forbidden to build or renovate?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

On what dates to we fast?

• Only on Tisha B'av (night & day)

• The daytime of all the nine days

• The daytime of Shiva Asar b'Tamuz and the night & day of Tisha b'Av

• full 24 hours of Shiva Asar bTamuz and full 24 hours of Tisha b'Av

When do we minimise in showers?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days in general, but definitely not on Tisha b'Av

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

When don't we take haircuts?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days in general, but definitely not on Tisha b'Av

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

When don't we cut our nails?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days in general, but definitely not on Tisha b'Av

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

• During the week of Tisha b'Av

When do we try to avoid having a court hearing (with a Goy)?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• Definitely not during the nine days, preferably not the whole month of Av

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

• During the week of Tisha b'Av

When are we allowed to eat meat during the nine days?

• not at all

• only on Shabbos

• On Shabbos or during a Seudas Mitzvah (Mitzvah meal) e.g. a family member's Bris

• Chicken the whole time; beef only on Shabbos

When do we avoid washing clothes or wearing newly washed clothes?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

• during the week of Tisha b'Av

When do we avoid buying new clothes?

• Only on Tisha B'av

• During the nine days

• For the whole three weeks from Shiva Asar bTamuz - Tisha b'Av

• Any day except for Shabbos is allowed

• during the week of Tisha b'Av