Severe Cold — Fast of Tisha B’Av
Question
A very severe cold (to the extent of using 2 packs of tissues a day)
Pregnancy, week 9, normal
Should I fast?
Pregnancy, week 9, normal
Should I fast?
Answer
Shalom u’vrachah
If the cold weakens the entire body to the point that she needs to lie in bed, she should not fast.
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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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