To state that Halacha is pro-choice is the equivalent of claiming that Halacha is pro-theft or pro-lying concerning the Torah’s prohibition to steal and its requirement to be honest.
ABORTION RIGHTS campaigners participate in a demonstration in Washington, earlier this month. Halacha does not view abortion as a choice that one makes but rather, a serious prohibition that may be overridden in certain crisis situations, writes the author. (photo credit: REUTERS)ByAVROHOM GORDIMERUpdated:
