Judaism and Nuts: Ethics and Allergies
It is one of the most dramatic moments in the entire Torah. There is no lightening or thunder, no plagues or parting of the sea, just an elderly statesman appearing before his people one more time, to...
View ArticleOrgan Donation: Holiest of Mitzvot
When we pass from this world and our bodies enter the ground, do we merely wish to be remembered or do we wish to give the gift of life to others? For the medical, economic, and moral wellbeing of our...
View ArticleA Nice Jewish Shot: Why Vaccinations are Kosher and Required
Let’s face it. Sometimes you can deny certain established scientific truths and it does not make much difference. You can, for instance, believe that the Earth was created about 6,000 years ago and...
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Coronavirus, the Halakha, and the Council of Experts
Credit: cdc.gov Guest Essay by The Freehof Institute for Progressive Halakha At this writing, the COVID-19 outbreak has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Tough measures are...
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