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Sick Person - Fast of 17th of Tammuz

Question

Should a sick person with fever and diarrhea fast today?

Answer

Shalom and blessings 

A sick person does not fast on the Fast of the 17th of Tammuz. 

Answered 13 July 2025 How answers are reviewed
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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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