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Rabbi Michael J. Broyde and Rabbi Gidon G. Rothstein

Rabbi Broyde is a professor of Law at Emory University and Berman Director of its Center for the Study of Law and Religion. Rabbi Rothstein is an author of Jewishly themed fiction and non-fiction, including “Murderer in the Mikdash” and, most recently, “Judaism of the Poskim.”

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A Mitzvah Like Maror

By Rabbi Michael J. Broyde and Rabbi Gidon G. Rothstein

If you vote for Trump, hold your nose while doing so.

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Jews And Abortion In Secular Law: More Light and Less Heat

By Rabbi Michael J. Broyde and Rabbi Gidon G. Rothstein

Definition aside, authorities on Jewish law differ widely on when the prohibition comes into play, some saying it does so at conception; forty days later; fetal viability (23-24 weeks); or some other time.

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Self Defense In The Jewish Tradition

By Rabbi Michael J. Broyde and Rabbi Gidon G. Rothstein

Lethal force is invoked to protect life, and not property. Everyone who can safely save lives, must do so.

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