Yom Kippur · Orach Chaim 618

Pregnant/Nursing on Yom Kippur

5 questions · 15 opinions

When a sick person needs to eat on Yom Kippur, whose word is followed — the doctor's or the patient's?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Doctor vs. Patient Authority

When doctors disagree about whether a sick person needs to eat on Yom Kippur, how do we rule?

4 opinions across 2 eras

Conflicting Medical Opinions

How does one feed a sick person or pregnant woman on Yom Kippur — what are the shiur (measure) protocols?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Feeding in Installments (Pac…

If a sick person ate on Yom Kippur and his mind settled enough to bentsh, must he say ya'aleh v'yavo in Birkat Hamazon?

3 opinions across 2 eras

Birkat Hamazon After Eating

If someone has a bulmous attack (severe hunger-related faintness) on Yom Kippur, how is he fed, including with forbidden foods?

1 opinions

Bulmous (Dangerous Hunger)