Fasting for Someone Suffering from Kidney Stones
Question
Dear Rabbi, shlita,
I suffer from kidney stones and need to drink a lot of water: a. Am I required to fast on the Tenth of Tevet? b. If not, am I permitted only to drink or also to eat?
Answer
Hello,
a. Do not fast. b. You are permitted to eat and drink.
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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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