MES in 5: Definition of Death in Halacha - A Halachic Survey

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September 21 2016
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One of the most heated discussions in medical Halachic and ethical literature is about defining the moment of death. Defining the moment of death has important ramifications regarding organ donation and remarriage. In this podcast, Briana Friedman provides an overall summary of the topic, including both rabbinic and secular sources.

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