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The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)

Comforting Mourners on Tisha B'Av

The Ninth of Av (Tisha be-Av)

Fasting on Tisha B'Av while Partially Breastfeeding

Fasting on Tisha B'Av at the End of Pregnancy

Fasting for an ill person

Fasting on Tisha B'Av with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Fasting at the Beginning of Pregnancy

Taking a Pill on a Fast Day

Fasting for an ill person

A mononucleosis patient on Tisha B'Av

Laundry and ironing during the Nine Days

Laundry for a Minor during the Nine Days

Fasting for an ill person

Early Labor Pains on Tisha B'Av

Fasting for an ill person

A Sick and Weak Girl on Tisha B'Av

Fasting for an ill person

Fasting for Someone Suffering from Bipolar Disorder and Depression

Fasting for an ill person

Fasting for a Nursing Mother Who Is Weak

Fasting for an ill person

Fasting for one suffering from excess fluids in the head

Fasting for an ill person

Fasting on Tisha B'Av during a High-Risk Pregnancy

Problems affecting investments

Non-Kosher Pension Fund