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Changing a name due to illness

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Coronavirus Pandemic Halachic Directives-Part 1-Talmud Torah of children, Mikveh for men, Missing Minyan

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Giving medical treatments to a parent

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Hiring a nurse or caretaker for the old or ill-Male versus Female

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May one sign a DNI or DNR order for himself, or for a patient under his care

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Non-conventional medicine:

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Organ donation/transplant-May one sign on an organ donor card

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The Brain death debate in Jewish law-Organ transplants and Removing from life support

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The Kashrus status of Yoga, Eastern Meditations and Therapies

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Viduy and other prayers said when ill, prior to one’s passing

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