• Certain fundamental Jewish law questions arise in issues of organ donation. Donation of an organ from a living person to save another's life, where the...
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    Organ donation is the process when a person authorizes an organ of their own to be removed and transplanted to another person, legally, either by consent...
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  • different major religious groups and denominations have varying views on organ donation of a deceased and live bodies, depending on their ideologies. Differing...
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  • that organ donation is prohibited under Jewish law. This changed with the passage of new organ donation laws in 2008. If two patients have the same medical...
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    involuntary organ donation is illegal under Chinese law. China's transplant programme attracted the attention of international news media in the 1990s due...
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  • Pikuach nefesh (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law)
    to provide more comfort). According to some halakhic rulers, organ donation in Jewish law is one classic example of the obligation to violate a commandment...
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    wide range of subjects, from Shabbat to organ donations, and in addition to clearly posing the practical law – reflecting the customs of various communities...
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  • The donation of human oocytes and embryos has since become a common practice similar to other donations such as blood and major organ donations. The...
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  • philosophy Orestes Brownson Organ donation Organ donation in Jewish law Organic (model) Organic composition of capital Organic law Organic society Organic...
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  • system of organ donation or allocation, wait times for obtaining vital organs in China are among the shortest in the world—often just weeks for organs such...
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  • entire world. (Babylonian Talmud, tractate Sanhedrin 37a) Organ donation is endorsed by most Jewish scholars. Consideration of euthanasia is influenced by...
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  • with the founding of the Halachic Organ Donor Society, organ donation has become more common in modern orthodox Jewish communities, especially with the...
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  • Yitzchak Breitowitz (category Harvard Law School alumni)
    expertise in medical, family, business, and legal ethics. His articles discuss topics such as stem cell research, cloning, organ donation, land for peace...
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    Moshe David Tendler (category Jewish American scientists)
    are thus considered legally dead according to Jewish law. Tendler also asserted that once organ donation has been deemed permissible under the given conditions...
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    Professor Guo Shuzhong. Organ donation, however, has met resistance, and involuntary organ donation is illegal under Chinese law, as it is against Chinese...
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    of Truth Zahra's Blue Eyes Israel–Sweden relations Organ donation in Israel Organ harvesting / Organ theft New antisemitism Shylock Blood libel Race card...
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  • circumcision, oral suction in circumcision (metzitzah b'peh), organ donation, psychiatric care, and smoking cigarettes. In recent years, Jewish bioethics has examined...
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    Ultra-Orthodox Jews oppose post mortem organ donation, and have tried to pass laws against unclaimed cadavers being used in research. A number of religious organizations...
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  • Many countries have laws, regulations, or recommendations that effectively prohibit donations of blood or tissue for organ and corneal transplants from...
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  • debate in Orthodox Jewish law surrounding brain stem death and offers a unique organ donor card that allows people to choose between donating organs at brain...
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    Surrogacy (redirect from Surrogacy laws)
    Commercial animal cloning Egg donation Embryo transfer Fertility Infertility Sexual surrogate Sperm donation Surrogacy laws by country Third-party reproduction...
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    Shmuly Yanklowitz (category Jewish ethicists)
    regulated organ market, cadaveric organ donation, as well as for living kidney donation. Yanklowitz has organized the Jewish community for the abolition of...
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    required request in cadaver organ donation adopted throughout the United States; helping to create the system for distributing organs in the U.S.; and advising...
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  • of some religious groups, cremation has become increasingly popular. Jewish law (Halakha) forbids cremation, believing that the soul of a cremated person...
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    World Zionist Organization (category Jewish Agency for Israel)
    organ of the World Zionist Organization and its legislative authority. It elects the officers and decides on the policies of the WZO and the Jewish Agency...
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  • would make almost all organ-transplants forbidden by Jewish Law. Linzer authored a "Rabbinic Statement Regarding Organ Donation and Brain Death", reaffirming...
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  • anti-religious laws against all expressions of religion and religious education were being taken out on all religious groups, including the Jewish communities...
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    medical schools rely on the donation of cadavers for the teaching of anatomy. It is also possible to arrange for donate organs and tissue after death for...
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  • called a kaimyō, for a deceased relative from a Buddhist priest in exchange for a donation to the temple. Traditionally, the deceased were thereafter referred...
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    dental students. In July 2008, the Czech Senate passed a law to address illegal trading in human tissue and ban "advertising of donation of human cells...
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