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# The minhag is to be lenient to allow one not to reduce one’s regular business during the Nine days. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 551:11, Yalkut Yosef (Moadim p. 559) </ref> | # The minhag is to be lenient to allow one not to reduce one’s regular business during the Nine days. <Ref>Mishna Brurah 551:11, Yalkut Yosef (Moadim p. 559) </ref> | ||
# One may not build houses or buildings for business purposes during the Nine Days. However, one may hire a non-Jew before the Nine Days with a fixed sum for the entire project and then, he may work during the Nine Days and even on Tisha BeAv. <Ref>S”A 551:2, Mishna Brurah 511:12 </ref> | # One may not build houses or buildings for business purposes during the Nine Days. However, one may hire a non-Jew before the Nine Days with a fixed sum for the entire project and then, he may work during the Nine Days and even on Tisha BeAv. <Ref>S”A 551:2, Mishna Brurah 511:12 </ref> | ||
# If a wall | # If a wall is going to fall, even if there isn’t a concern of danger but only a concern of loss, one may restore it during the Nine Days. <Ref>S”A 551:2, Mishna Brurah 551:13 </ref> | ||
# If there is a need, one may buy furniture if it is going to be delivered after the nine days.<ref>Halichot Shlomo (p. 426, 14:22)</ref> | |||
==Taking Haircuts and Shaving== | ==Taking Haircuts and Shaving== | ||
