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The Torah prohibits murder, and the Talmud maintains the prohibition on active killing, even with the terminally ill.

Contemporary Jewish thinkers have expressed a wide range of opinions about the permissibility and parameters of euthanasia.

Most rabbis permit artificial insemination using the husband's semen, but donor insemination raises more complicated questions.

Motivations often change over time as converts learn and live as Jews.

Marriage, money, and religious education.

Jewish women serving congregation, denomination, American and world Jewry

Although not associated with puberty, this rite represents a spiritual "coming of age" for adult Jews.

Is pleasuring oneself permitted in Judaism?

Long before the creation of contemporary ceremonies for girls, some Jewish communities had special customs.

In the second half of the 20th century, Israeli writers became a voice of critique and protest.

Just as the introduction of God's new name represents a shift in our relationship with God, our different names and titles also symbolize different relationships and interactions.

Practical Aspects of Jewish Death and Mourning. Jewish Bereavement. Jewish Lifecycle