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# One may not listen to a married woman sing.<ref> Magen Avraham OC 75:6 </ref>
# One may not listen to a married woman sing.<ref> Magen Avraham OC 75:6 </ref>
# One may listen to his own wife but not while he is praying or saying a beracha.<ref>Rama OC 75:3 </ref>
# One may listen to his own wife but not while he is praying or saying a beracha.<ref>Rama OC 75:3 </ref>
# Some poskim are lenient to allow one to listen to his wife even while she is a Nidda.<ref>Chemdas Moshe 58, Sh"t Yabea Omer YD 4:15, Taharat Yosef 3:40, Umekarev Biyamin vol. 1 pg. 163 </ref> Others are strict.<ref> Iggerot Moshe YD 2:75, Aruch Hashulchan OC 75:23, Kitzur S"A 153:10, Avnei Yashfei OC 2:5</ref>
# Some poskim are lenient to allow one to listen to his wife even while she is a Nidda.<ref>Chemdas Moshe 58, Sh"t Yabia Omer YD 4:15, Taharat Habayit v. 2 p. 167, Taharat Yosef 3:40, Umekarev Biyamin vol. 1 pg. 163, Rabbi Mordechai Willig ([http://www.yutorah.org/sidebar/lecture.cfm/877217/rabbi-mordechai-i-willig/niddah-shiur-126-harchakot-sitting-on-same-bench-taking-trip-together-separation-between-beds-singing-what-she-can-wear-in-private/ Niddah Shiur 126 (min. 46-8)]). Mishmeret Hatahara 195 fnt. 207 quotes Rav Elyashiv as being lenient according to the strict halacha unless she is singing for him. </ref> Others are strict.<ref> Pitchei Teshuva YD 195:10, Iggerot Moshe YD 2:75, Aruch Hashulchan OC 75:23, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 153:10, Avnei Yashfei OC 2:5, </ref>


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