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May one do housework on Tisha B’av

May one do housework on Tisha B’av? May one sweep, mop, clean dishes etc? Mya one prepare food? What about on Tishe Beav night? What about after midday?

How to wear a Tallis Katan on Tishe Beav

Should one wear a Tallis Katan? Should one say a blessing over it? Should one wear his Tzitzis out? Should one hold them and kiss them by Shema and Baruch Sheamar?

Reciting Vayechulu two people together versus saying it alone

Should Vayechulu which is recited after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday night, be recited by two people together, when Davening without a Minyan, or when saying it after the Minyan? Why do some do so and others dont? Can there be anything wrong with doing so? Should you do so if someone asks it from you? What is the Chabad custom in this matter? 

Children eating meat and chicken during the Nine Days

May children eat meat during the nine days? If yes than from what age should they stop eating? What about on Erev Shabbos? See here to read the full article on this subject https://shulchanaruchharav.com/children-eating-meat-and-chicken-during-the-nine-days/

Is one to cover the Negel Vasser water at night prior to going to sleep

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Saying Vayechulu after Shemon eh Esrei on Friday nights-How & Why

Why do we say Vayechulu after Shemoneh Esrei of Friday nights? How is it to be said?

Must one write a new Kesuba if he changed his name, such as in event of an illness, or other reason?

May one Kosher a meat vessel to use for dairy or vice versa?

May one Kosher a meat vessel to use for dairy or vice versa? Why not? Is there a difference between Libun and Hagallah? Is there a difference between Ashkenazi and Sephardic customs? Are there any cases of exception for Ashkenazim, such as if the vessels were left in storage and one no longer remembers their use, or one inherited vessels from their relative and would like to use it for the opposite food?

Music therapy-May one listen to music during the three weeks for emotional and mental health purposes?

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Must my Shel Rosh Tefillin straps have their black side face up