American Orthodox rabbis compare abortion to murder
“Jewish law opposes abortion, except in cases of danger to the mother,” read the Rabbinical Council of America's statement issued Tuesday.
A visitor prays at the gravesite of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, at the Old Montefiore Cemetery in Queens, New York(photo credit: REUTERS)ByBEN SALES/JTA