[Sca-cooks] Okay, so this is vaguely food-related...

lilinah at earthlink.net lilinah at earthlink.net
Thu May 27 11:01:44 PDT 2004


From: Tara Sersen Boroson <tara at kolaviv.com> wrote:
>I asked a friend that question once.  He has relatives who are
>Lubovitch, which is an ultra-observant sect.  From what he said, the
>most strictly observant of them will recognise no exceptions - you'll
>get old men and pregnant women passing out from fasting, elderly people
>refusing to take medications because they aren't kosher, people who
>don't take their medications on shabot because they forgot to leave the
>bottles open and so on; So, I would assume that such people would also
>refuse to recognise the need to avoid matzoh.
SNIP
>-Magdalena

While i don't dispute that some folks may DO these things, Jewish law 
does not REQUIRE that they potentially damage their health (and that 
of their unborn).

Anahita



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