Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Volume 4

Abraham accepted according Accordingly Akiva Eger appear argues asserts Assia authorities Baba basis Batei Din Bet Din biblical prohibition Binyan Zion brain death burial Chief Rabbinate child cited commandment constitutes conversion cooking criteria decision declares discussion donation donor Eliezer Waldenberg entirely fetus forbidden Gemara gentile gestation Halakhah halakhic Ḥatam Hatam Sofer hence Hilkhot Hoshen Mishpat identity Iggerot Mosheh Israel issue Jerusalem Jewish law Jews ketubah Maharam Maharam Shik maternal relationship matter microwave Mishnah mizvah Moses Feinstein mother nefel nefesh Nevertheless Noahide Code non-Jew non-Jewish obligation observance Oraḥ Hayyim ovum parturition patient permissible permitted person position principle purposes question Rabbi Rabbi Auerbach Rabbi Feinstein Rabbinical Court Radbaz Rambam Rashba Rashi reason regard respiration responsum ruling Sabbath sanctioned Sanhedrin Sefer Shabbat Shlomoh Shulḥan Arukh situations statement talmudic Teḥumin Teshuvot therapeutic Torah Tosafot transgression transplant violation Yisra'el Yoreh De'ah Yosef Zevi