Brain Death in Jewish Law: Setting the Record Straight
In the March 25, 2008 article "MK: Hundreds of organ transplants may lose funding," the Jerusalem Post got their research on Brain Death in Halacha wrong. They misquoted the opinion of Rav Moshe Feinstein. Here's what they said: ... (Rav) Elyashiv has also ruled in the past that brain death does not constitute clinical death according to halacha. In a letter signed ...
