How Can a Sick Person Eat on Yom Kippur?

Quiz

1 - When a person is sick to the point that there is a danger for life:

• He can fast if he thinks he can do it.
• It is prohibited to fast.
• He should start the fast, and stop if he feels weak.

2 - Can one take medications on Yom Kippur?

• Yes, if he is sick and the medications are tasteless.
• Yes, without restriction.
• No, unless there is a threat to life.

3 - When there is not an immediate taste to life, but fasting could cause permanent damage to health:

• One may eat normally.
• One must fast.
• One eats small amounts at intervals as directed by a Rav.