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Bar Mitzva for someone who was born on chol a-moed

Contacting the dead

The seventh year (Shemittah)

Kashruth supervision for flowers

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Eating on a fast day to take Ritalin

Dates when physical intimacy is forbidden

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Weakness at the End of the Fast

Loan after Making a Prozbul

Buns Baked in a Dairy Oven

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Obligation of Fasts

Ill persons during Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur fast for a woman that just gave birth

Prohibition of trade

Selling an esrog that acquired the holiness of the sabbatical year

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Meat on the fast of Gedalya

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Eating Meat on the Fast of Gedaliah

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Definitions of “sick” during fast

Sick, weak, giving birth, breastfeeding

Fasting after a miscarriage