Abortion
The UN can't afford another appeaser: Why Michelle Bachelet must not lead - opinion
Systematically, Bachelet applied a double standard against the Jewish state, which she condemned more than any other country in the world.
New study examines debate over brain-dead pregnant women kept on ventilator
Pope Leo decries use of military force in fiery 'state of the world' speech
DOJ cites law designed to protect abortion clinics in suit against pro-Palestinian protesters
Is destroying frozen embryos permitted in Jewish law?
Halacha only allows for abortion for therapeutic reasons, with decisors greatly divided over the scope of justifying rationales.
60% of US Catholics say abortion should be legal, reflecting political divides within the Church
The survey also uncovered notable demographic shifts and regional variations within the US Catholic community.
An Indiana court ruled that Jews have a religious liberty right to abortion. Here’s why it matters.
The ruling presents a persuasive case for other state courts to follow, potentially opening the door for Jews — and others with similar religious commitments — to secure abortions.
Trump says leaning toward 15-week national abortion ban
Trump said he backed exceptions to a ban on abortion when it involved rape, incest, or saving the life of the mother, which he said the vast majority of Republicans support.
‘Politicians in robes’: How a sharp right turn has endangered trust in the US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court's polarization post-Dobbs ruling raises concerns, eroding trust in its neutrality and independence.
What does Jewish law say about objecting to medical procedures?
May a Jew perform or participate in a procedure that goes against his or her religious beliefs?
Missouri accuses Planned Parenthood of 'trafficking' minors to get abortions
The lawsuit cites undercover footage released by the conservative Project Veritas showing a Planned Parenthood Great Plains employee offer to arrange an abortion for a 13-year-old in Kansas.
Honoring EFRAT: An organization that provides support to parents - opinion
How wise is the Talmud, and how wonderful is the organization called EFRAT.
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Israel readies for possibility of pregnancies in female hostages raped by Hamas
When the pregnancy is a result of a terrorist who previously murdered her relatives and brutally raped her, the emotional aftermath is unimaginable, leaving lasting psychological scars.
Planned Parenthood condemns rape by Hamas on Oct. 7
“On October 7, Hamas unleashed a brutal attack in Israel,” the statement reads, “killing over one thousand civilians, sexually assaulting women and girls, and kidnapping over 200 people."
