Rabbi David Sedley

A repository of written, audio and video Torah classes given by Rabbi David Sedley

Month: December 2012

  • Blessing for Birth of Down’s Syndrome Baby

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    Last week (and again this week) Rav Shlomo Aviner publicised a p’sak halacha that parents should recite two blessings on the birth of a child with Down’s Syndrome, both shehechiyanu and dayan ha-emet. Shehechiyanu for the Birth of a Child with Down’s Syndrome Q: If someone has a baby with Down’s Syndrome, does he recite… Read more