Judaism on life-saving abortion: not a catholic viewdoi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.325.7356.172Judy SiegelItzkovichBMJ
The story I related at the beginning is a straightforward one, as far as Jewish law is concerned. The woman had a significant chance of dying if her fetus was not removed, and the fetus had zero chance of survival: abortion was the only ethical option, and also the only halachically acc...
Issues of intermarriage, which featured regularly in the literature surveyed, may have been directly related to the view that intermarriage would expose Jews to what was claimed to be sexually depraved behavior, as in Jubilees, but intermarriage may have been deemed problematic on grounds, which ...