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The Limits of Prayer & Suffering: May One Pray that another Person Die? Part I

Speaker:: Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner
Date:: October 26 2023

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Halacha:

Bikur Cholim, Brit Milah, Death and Burial, Lifnei Iver, Medical Ethics, Medicine, Science & Medicine

Machshava:

Prophecy, Tefillah

Midrash:

Yalkut Shimoni

Nach:

Shoftim, Yirmiyahu, Yonah

Parsha:

Behaalotecha

References: Bava Metzia: 84A , Taanit: 23A , Sotah: 46B , Ketuvot: 104A , Moed Katan: 17A

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Text study on the question of it is ever appropriate to pray for a patient to die

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