In terms of fasting on Shiva Asar BeTamuz, there is more for leniency this year for anyone feeling weak or who has difficulty fasting in general (see Yalkut Yosef, Moadim, pp. 531-532). Pregnant and nursing women should not fast, even if they are normally stringent (see Rema, Orach Chaim 550:1, MB 3-4). … Read the rest
Day: July 7, 2020
Rav Hershel Schachter, Rabbi Isaac Elhanan Theological Seminary
… Read the restHospice of Santa Barbara: Grieving and Creating a Memorial at Home (undated, before July 7, 2020)… Read the rest
