May one resume eating in the middle of a sleep session if the sleep has not yet ended?

Fasts & MourningPre-Fast Eating

Synopsis

There is dispute whether one may resume eating if sleeping in the middle of a meal; the lenient view permits it since the original intent was to continue eating, while the stringent view forbids it.

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Lesser cited
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