British Rabbi Criticizes 'High Abortion Rate' in Israel
LONDON, (JTA) — Britain's
He claimed that were it not for
Chief Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits' the high rate of abortions Israel
strongly criticized abortions and might have had a much larger po-
"secularism" in Israel Sunday.
pulation "without the pangs of re-
settlement."
Rabbi Jakobovits addressed the
closing session of the national con-
ference of Mizrachi-Hapoel Hami-
rachi, an Orthodox Zionist group.
Another speaker was Gen. Uzzi
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Narkiss, head of the Jewish Agen-
(Chateau De Baron)
cy's immigration department. The
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chief rabbi, just returned from a
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visit to Israel, said he was in-
formed
by medical authorities
Finest Jewish
there that 40,000 abortions are per-
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formed every year.
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have more Jews in Israel. We
overlook
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"Midrash" is the term used to
Jewish law does not forbid abor- denote a collection of statements
of the Rabbis, sometimes legal,
tions under all circumstances.
sometimes homiletical and narra-
Gen. Narkiss also spoke of Is-
tive. Generally speaking, the term
rael's need to increase its popula-
comes from a root meaning "to
Some of these collections are ar-
ranged according to the biblical
portion of the week. Others are
arranged according to the holiday
cycle of the year. Some are ar-
ranged according to the verses of
the biblical book or relative to
tion. He claimed that the Arabs
dig out." some topic of interest.
would have to abandon their dream seek," "to derice," or "to
of pushing the Israelis into the The term is found even in biblical
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