Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Psychiatric diagnosis and mekach taus

 https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=49716&st=&pgnum=157

R. Yitzchak Zilberstein in his חשוקי חמד על מסכת סוכה quotes an actual case where R. Zvi Pesach Frank orally ruled that despite the fact that the groom hid from the bride that he was taking psychotropic medication, it was not מקח טעות. 

 https://daattorah.blogspot.com/2020/08/response-to-r-shmuel-kamenetzky.html?m=1

 

 

2 comments :

  1. Where does it say the man took psychotropics?

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  2. But if he took them regularly and was compliant with his psychiatrist's instructions, then where is the concern for mekach ta'us?

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