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Rabbis Split On Feeding Tube Case

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Rabbis Split On Feeding Tube Case; As case of Florida woman grabs national headlines, Jewish law ambiguous on subject.
As Florida lawmakers and judges weigh in on the question of whether a Florida woman should be kept alive with a feeding tube as her parents want or be allowed to die as her husband wishes, experts in Jewish law and ethics are split on the issue. "Under no circumstances can they withhold it [the ...
October 31, 2003; The New York Jewish Week

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