Ask the Rabbi
- Halacha
- Medicine and Medications
- Blood and Organ Donation
Question
Is there a Halachic problem with donating blood?
Is it different if you are donating to jewish or non jewish organisations?
Answer
It is a Mitzvah and an act of piety. (Tzitz Eliezer 16, 23)
It’s a bigger mitzvah for Jews.
Organ donation
Rabbi Jonathan Blass | 23 Tishrei 5763
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Rabbi Elchanan Lewis | 5 Av 5764
