A siyum for someone fasting on a yahrzeit
Question
Someone who is fasting a yahrzeit fast, and during the day a siyum is made as part of a meal — may he eat at this meal, or must he complete the fast until its end?
Answer
Shalom u’vracha
A siyum does not exempt someone who is fasting a yahrzeit fast from the fast.
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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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