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halacha: see halakah halakah or halacha (both: hälä`khä, häläkhä`) [Heb. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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[who] held that a nation-state in Eretz Israel could be restored only by divine providence, and only after all Jews were living in strict accordance with halachic law. According to Rabbi Breitowitz, a pre-implantation embryo should not be entitled to more halachic protection than a pre-forty-day implanted embryo, and there are grounds to afford it less. [New Revised Standard Version, Oxford Press: 1989] Whereas the other branches of Judaism tolerate gay and lesbian membership to varying degrees, the Orthodox tradition regards halachic proscription as immutable. |
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