Halacha only allows for abortion for therapeutic reasons, with decisors greatly divided over the scope of justifying rationales.
The survey also uncovered notable demographic shifts and regional variations within the US Catholic community.
The ruling presents a persuasive case for other state courts to follow, potentially opening the door for Jews — and others with similar religious commitments — to secure abortions.
Trump said he backed exceptions to a ban on abortion when it involved rape, incest, or saving the life of the mother, which he said the vast majority of Republicans support.
US Supreme Court's polarization post-Dobbs ruling raises concerns, eroding trust in its neutrality and independence.
May a Jew perform or participate in a procedure that goes against his or her religious beliefs?
The lawsuit cites undercover footage released by the conservative Project Veritas showing a Planned Parenthood Great Plains employee offer to arrange an abortion for a 13-year-old in Kansas.
How wise is the Talmud, and how wonderful is the organization called EFRAT.
When the pregnancy is a result of a terrorist who previously murdered her relatives and brutally raped her, the emotional aftermath is unimaginable, leaving lasting psychological scars.
“On October 7, Hamas unleashed a brutal attack in Israel,” the statement reads, “killing over one thousand civilians, sexually assaulting women and girls, and kidnapping over 200 people."