Miscarriage
Sefer Hamidos - The Book of Traits · 8 individual teachings
עַל־יְדֵי פַּחַד הָאִשָּׁה מַפֶּלֶת.
1. Due to fear, a woman miscarries.
סְגֻלָּה לְמַפֶּלֶת נְפָלִים שֶׁתִּשָּׂא אֶצְלָהּ מַגְנֵט, גַּם תִּשָּׂא אֶצְלָהּ חֲתִיכַת עֵץ מִקֶּבֶר הַצַּדִּיק, גַּם יִתֵּן צְדָקָה.
2. A segulah (conducive) for a woman that miscarriages with stillborns, is that she should carry with her a magnet. Also, she should carry with her a piece of wood from the grave of a Tzaddik. Also, she should give charity.
אִשָּׁה שֶׁהִיא מַפֶּלֶת, תִּשָּׂא אֶצְלָהּ מֵי טַל.
3. A woman who is prone to miscarry should carry with her dew-water.
סְגֻלָּה לְמַפֶּלֶת – שֶׁתִּמְכֹּר עֻבָּרָהּ
4. A segulah (conducive) for one who miscarries, is that she should sell her fetus.
בַּעֲווֹן שִׂנְאַת־חִנָּם הָאִשָּׁה מַפֶּלֶת נְפָלִים.
5. On account of the sin of needless hatred, a woman miscarries stillborns.
עַל־יְדֵי תַּאֲוַת אֲכִילָה וּשְׁתִיָּה שֶׁלָּהּ הִיא מַפֶּלֶת.
6. Through her lust for food and drink, she miscarries.
אִשָּׁה הַמַּפֶּלֶת נְפָלִים, לֹא תֵּלֵךְ בְּקִשּׁוּטֵי זָהָב.
1. A woman who miscarries stillborns should not go with golden jewelry.
הַטְּחִינָה שֶׁל קֶמַח וְהַלִּישָׁה שֶׁל הַמַּצּוֹת שֶׁל פֶּסַח הִיא סְגֻלָּה לְאִשָּׁה, שֶׁמַּפֶּלֶת נְפָלִים.
2. The grinding of flour and kneading of the matzah of Passover is a segulah (conducive) that miscarries with stillborns.
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