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We are Called to Preserve Life

EPISODE · May 5, 2022

We are Called to Preserve Life

from Weekly Torah Commentaries · host Russ Resnik

A principle in Judaism known as pikuach nefesh roughly translates to “saving a life.” The principle holds that human life is of the highest value—so high a value, in fact, that the commands of Torah can and should be set aside if a life can be spared in the process.

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