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The Benefits of Giving Birth at Home
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Chazal say that childbirth is one of three keys
that Hashem retains and does not give control of to an intermediary. Childbirth
is an amazing, primal process over which we have little control. Science still
doesn’t completely understand many of the hormonal mechanisms of labor. The
fact that a woman gets pregnant, carries her baby to full term, gives birth
safely to a healthy baby, and experiences an uncomplicated postpartum period
can only be considered a miracle.
The first mitzva in the
Torah is