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Ramadan

A Jewish Doctor’s Guide to Ramadan

August 24, 2020 by Ira Mosen 2 Comments

In First Among Nations, Hajji gives this beautiful red wildflower to Adin. She knows immediately that kalanit is Israel’s national flower.

As a Jewish doctor with lots of Jewish patients, a question I am frequently asked is “should I fast on Yom Kippur?” Today, I experienced a Middle Eastern variation of this theme during Ramadan.

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