Three Fasts Before Bat Mitzvah
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Question
A girl celebrating her Bat Mitzvah on Isru Chag Sukkot, is there a requirement for her to fast on the three fasts before the Bat Mitzvah: Tisha B'Av, Fast of Gedaliah, and Yom Kippur?
Answer
Shalom and blessings
According to the instructions of the Gaon, Rabbi A. Fried, shlita, one should not fast before reaching the age of Bat Mitzvah.
[There is no source for fasting on the 3 fasts before this].
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