Fast of Gedaliah - High-Risk Pregnancy

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Question

I am 25 weeks pregnant with a high-risk pregnancy. Do I need to fast tomorrow (Fast of Gedaliah)?

Answer

Shalom u'vracha 

Do not fast tomorrow. 

You should consult with a doctor regarding the Yom Kippur fast and return to the rabbi with the doctor's response to receive halachic guidance.

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