Pregnancy and Labor
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Cemetery
Kvater at a Bris
- Common practice is that a pregnant woman who is showing should not serve as the kvater at a bris.[3]
Fasting
see Fast Days: Pregnant or Nursing Women
Inducing Labor
- One should not induce labor unnecessarily, or simply for convenience. It is permissible if it is necessary for medical purposes. One should consult with a rabbi.[4]
Links
- The Expectant Mother on Halachically Speaking
Sources
- ↑ Minchat Yitzchak 10:42:2, Halichot Bat Yisrael 13:18
- ↑ Rabbi Yisroel Belsky
- ↑ https://www.kof-k.org/articles/021909100243Doc13.pdf
- ↑ http://www.dailyhalacha.com/displayRead.asp?readID=290