assisted suicide

Vatican and Israeli Chief Rabbinate preparing joint statement against euthanasia and assisted suicide

was discussed at a meeting of the Vatican of the Bilateral Commission joining delegations from the Israeli Chief Rabbinate and the Holy See Commission for Religious Relations with Judaism.

November 22, 2018 12:37 pm

Europe’s only Jewish hospice gives Holocaust survivors a dignified farewell

With kosher meals and a staff attuned to the needs of survivors, Immanuel was built by the Dutch Jewish community to provide luxurious end-of-life care.

November 21, 2017 3:38 pm

Dutch chief rabbi decries planned euthanasia laws for healthy people

The government's plan to assist in the suicide of healthy, elderly people who want to die risks killing off depressed individuals with a chance for happiness, Binyomin Jacobs said.

October 14, 2016 10:20 am