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Parashah Points: Ki Tetze – Is Abortion After Rape Morally Justified?

In this week's Parashah Point we look at the Torah Portion, Ki Tetze. We examine how Deuteronomy 24:16 applies to the practice of abortion after a rape. Is an abortion after a rape something that is morally justified according to Scripture?

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