Pikuach Nefesh: Opinions Beyond the Story
The conclusion to this midrash (Mekhilta on Ex. 31:13) on pikuach nefesh (saving a life) and its precedence over observing…
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Rabbi Akiva’s Torah on Saving a Life
Three rabbis and two students are walking along the path, and a question arises: What is the scriptural basis for…
Rabbi Elazar ben Azariah’s Torah on Saving a Life
Three rabbis and two students are walking along the path, and a question arises: What is the scriptural basis for…