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Q&A: Autopsy in Halacha - Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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  1. 0:00let me just mention generally the H backgrounds uh as a general rule autopsies are absolutely…
  2. 0:30called nil disfigurement of a dead body uh so that's one reason that it's AER and…
  3. 1:31brought to a proper K this is also an issue with cremation similar type OFA there's…
  4. 2:03happiness in what you do now here is the thing though there is a famous classic…
  5. 3:06a who might benefit meaning he is mik between an autopsy that can directly help a…
  6. 3:36now this might be a hetcher for organ donation maybe we'll talk about that another time…
  7. 4:37even if there's a potential which is usually slight anyway that will yield some life-saving information…
  8. 5:07to get evidence that may help to apprehend the murderer so the postum say since people…
  9. 6:08that we are very very very much against autopsies more or less for the same reason…
  10. 6:38on the opposite premise you have to understand something the reason why we have so many…

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