Nursing on a High Chair During a Fast

The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)

Question

Is it permissible for a woman, who finds it difficult to nurse while sitting on a low chair, to sit on a regular chair (on Tisha B’Av)?

Answer

Shalom!
She may sit on a chair for the purpose of nursing.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim 559:3

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