Life News: Doctors Want to Yank Alta Fixsler’s Life Support Over Her Parents’ Objections
August 18, 2021

by Bonnie Chernin, Life News

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The Coalition for Jewish Values appealed on behalf of Alta Fixsler and her parents’ religious rights, explaining that disconnecting Alta from her ventilator is a violation of Halachic law and cruel:

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“Once a child has been placed on a ventilator, Jewish law unequivocally prohibits deliberately discontinuing the ventilation so as to hasten the approach of death, as this is akin to murder.”

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