Fast of 17th of Tammuz for a Partially Nursing Mother
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Question
Hello Rabbi, My wife is about five months postpartum, She is partially nursing, The baby is mainly fed with formula and a little breastfeeding. What is her status regarding the fast of the 17th of Tammuz?
Answer
Hello,
As long as she is nursing, she should not fast.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 550, Se'if 1
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