Question: I want to do an extended fast for health benefits with doctors recommendation and supervision. This is strictly for health reasons (losing weight and lowering blood pressure). I…
Question: I want to do an extended fast for health benefits with doctors recommendation and supervision. This is strictly for health reasons (losing weight and lowering blood pressure). I…
It’s fine. ראה: שו"ע סי' רע"ד במחצית השקל ס"ק א', ובארחות חיים (ספינקא) שם מהשו"מ המהרש"ם והמנחת פתים כמצויין שם, ועוד. #8303
While the Alter Rebbe's Shulchan Aruch states to cover the Challos until after Kiddush, rumor has it that the Rebbe had them covered till after Hamotzi. טעמים ומקורות:…