Medical Treatment on Shabbat 24b: Sleeping Medication, Part 1

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December 18 2023
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Venue: Stern College Stern College

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Medicine,  Shabbat 

Collections: R' Torczyner Medical Treatment on Shabbat Fall 2023

References: Shabbat: 29B  

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Taking "sleeping pills" on Shabbat: Is it permitted because of the importance of sleep, particularly for ill people? Is it permitted as an equivalent of pain medication as symptom relief?

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