Non-Jewish Driver or Jewish Doctor on Shabbat
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Question
A woman who needs to give birth on Shabbat, should she prefer a non-Jewish driver who is not a medic, or is it better to take a Jewish person who is also a doctor, to be ready in case she needs to give birth on the way?
Answer
If there is a concern that she might give birth on the way, take a Jew.
Source
Orach Chaim, Siman 328, Sif 12
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