81) Passive Euthanasia and Halacha – 5768

Simon Jackson Legal Advisor to Torah MiTzion   In the footnotes to his encyclopedia, Steinberg recounts the death of his own father. Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Aurbach, considered one of the greatest halachic authorities of the modern era, who directed him to...

77) Terminally Ill Patients and the Right to Die – 5767

Simon Jackson Legal Advisor to Torah MiTzion   The Gemara (Bava Metzia 87a) states that, until the time of Avraham, there were no physical signs of old age. Since Avraham and Yitzchak appeared identical, whoever wanted to speak with Avraham might mistakenly find...