http://www.mamaknowsbreast.com/archive/2006/10/yom-kippur-fasting-and-breastfeeding/ This is the place to find out the latest breastfeeding news, tips and anecdotes. Sat, 29 Oct 2011 21:34:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.mamaknowsbreast.com/archive/2006/10/yom-kippur-fasting-and-breastfeeding/comment-page-1/#comment-27 Rachel Steiner Sun, 27 Sep 2009 03:21:09 +0000 http://mkb.local/2006/10/yom-kippur-fasting-and-breastfeeding/#comment-27 You and anyone else shouldn't presume too much about how an Orthodox rabbi would answer this question. Although it does depend on the rabbi and his world view, there is plenty of room in Jewish Law to take care of a nursing mother and her milk supply on Yom Kippur. I have been advised to start drinking in 'shiurim' small amounts - 30ml every nine minutes if I feel I am running out of milk. Erev Yom Kippur, 2009 You and anyone else shouldn’t presume too much about how an Orthodox rabbi would answer this question. Although it does depend on the rabbi and his world view, there is plenty of room in Jewish Law to take care of a nursing mother and her milk supply on Yom Kippur. I have been advised to start drinking in ‘shiurim’ small amounts – 30ml every nine minutes if I feel I am running out of milk.
Erev Yom Kippur, 2009

]]>