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Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp #52 - Performing Mitzvot at the Expense of One's Health

Speaker:: Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner
Date:: December 16 2025

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Venue: Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park

Halacha:

Medical Ethics, Medicine

Collections: R' Torczyner Practical Medical Halachah Whatsapp

References: Yoma: 85B , Ketuvot: 50A , Ketuvot: 60A

Description

A weekly 5-10 minute Medical Halachah Whatsapp. This installment: How much pain, illness, or strain must one sustain for the sake of a mitzvah? 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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