Teshuvos Mi'maamakim #12 - Saying Kaddish for a Non-Jewish Woman Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust (v. 3 n. 8)

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July 20 2010
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Venue: Tifereth Israel (Passaic, NJ) Tifereth Israel (Passaic, NJ)

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Non-Jews,  Tefillah 

Collections: R' Aaron Cohen Teshuvos Mi'maamakim

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Following the war, Moshe Segal approached Rav Oshry with the following question. A non-Jewish woman endangered herself to save him and ten other Jews, providing them with shelter, food, and water. This righteous woman died as the war was ending. Could Kaddish be said for her?

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