Breastfeeding in Public
Question
Is there a modesty issue with breastfeeding a baby in a park, of course with a cover, especially during hours when there are not many men in the park?
Answer
Shalom Rav
One should not breastfeed in the presence of men, as it lacks modesty.
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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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Source
Gittin 89a.
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