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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