The Brain Death Debate: A Methodological Analysis – Part 1 (Yoma Passage) by Daniel Reifman
January 16, 2011 by Daniel Reifman
Filed under Halakha, New Posts
At the end of last year, the Halakha Committee (Vaad Halakha) of the Rabbinical Council of America released an educational paper which opposed the halakhic recognition of brain death, bringing the long-simmering debate over this issue to a boil once again. The paper is most directly a belated response to the RCA Executive Committee’s acceptance [...]