Burial Rituals In Judaism
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In the religion of Judaism the way they take care of their dead are
quite unique. The belief in life after death is apparent but unusual as to
how they reach it. In this paper, I will talk about how this religion
deals with death, prepares for burial and practices funeral rituals.
In Judaism ....
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.... are permitted to answer emergency calls on the Sabbath, even
though this may violate the day's whole meaning. Abortions, when necessary
to save the mother, are mandatory. In Jewish law, the unborn are not yet
considered human, thus the mother's life is far more important.
Because life is so valuable, we are not permitted to do anything that
may hasten death, not even to prevent suffering. Euthanasia, suicide and
assisted suicide are strictly forbidden by Jewish law. Their laws are so
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