Vow in Times of Distress
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Question
Hello, if someone made a vow in times of distress, is their vow annulled?
Answer
Hello,
According to the Rema, this type of vow is not annulled. However, if there is a concern that the person might fail, it is annulled. It is advisable to consult a sage in each case, as details may vary.
Source
Yoreh De'ah, section 228, paragraph 45.
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