Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #42 - Caffeine Pills on Shabbat, Part 1

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August 19 2025
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8min 58s
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Venue: Eitz Chaim of Dogwood Park Eitz Chaim of Dogwood Park

Halacha:
Medical Ethics,  Medicine 
Holidays:
Taaniot (fasts),  Tisha Bav 

Collections: R' Torczyner Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp

References: Shabbat: 109B  

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A weekly 5-10 minute Medical Halachah Whatsapp. This installment: Are caffeine pills permitted on Shabbat, despite the rabbinic decree against medication for low-level illness and pain? Note: Please consult your doctor for medical advice, and your halachic authority for halachic advice. To sign up for the whatsapp go to http://tiny.cc/wamedical

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