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Jewish Values and Torture

Stop Torture imageStudy former RHR-NA Education Director Rabbi Melissa Weintraub's rich articles which ground RHR-NA's anti-terror work in Jewish sources:

 

  1. The bar against self-incrimination as a protection against torture in Jewish and American Law [1]
  2. Kvod Ha-Briot: Human Dignity in Jewish Sources, Human Degradation in American Military Custody [2]
  3. But does torture save lives? The rodef and the "Ticking Time Bomb" [3]
  4. Heart of a Stranger: The Jewish Historical Memory of Torture [4]

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Source URL (retrieved on 09/03/2010 - 05:40): http://www.rhr-na.org/resource/jewish-values-and-torture

Links:
[1] http://www.rhr-na.org/resource/bar-against-self-incrimination-a-protection-against-torture-jewish-and-american-law
[2] http://www.rhr-na.org/kvod_habriot/treatise
[3] http://www.rhr-na.org/but_does_torture_save_lives
[4] http://www.rhr-na.org/torture/heartofastranger.html