Talking about Nursing and Fasting with Dr. Deena Zimmerman
Kol Deracheha
English - September 22, 2020 12:39 - 27 minutes - 19 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJudaism Religion & Spirituality Education women feminism halachah mitzvah mitzvot torah Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode we interview Dr. Deena Zimmerman, MD MPH IBCLC and yoetzet halacha, about nursing and fasting. We discuss what a nursing mother can expect if she fasts, how to prepare for the fast, and when a woman should consult with a halachic expert to decide whether she should fast.
Learn more here: https://www.deracheha.org/exemption-from-major-fasts/