Nutrition and Hydration in Halacha
A comprehensive examination of the halachic issues surrounding artificial nutrition and hydration (ANH) in end-of-life care. This landmark volume provides the framework for rabbis and medical professionals navigating some of the most emotionally and spiritually challenging decisions a family can face.
Topics include: the status of a gosés, when withholding nutrition is permitted, the halachic view of palliative care, and the obligations of physicians under Jewish law.
Brain Death in Halacha
One of the most complex and urgent debates in contemporary Halacha — this volume presents a thorough analysis of the halachic status of brain death and its direct implications for organ donation. Written for both halachic authorities and medical professionals.
Covers: definitions of death in halachic literature, clinical criteria for brain death, the organ donation controversy, and the rulings of major contemporary poskim.
מוות מוחי בהלכה
הגרסה העברית המקיפה של מחקר פורץ הדרך בנושא מוות מוחי ותרומת איברים על פי ההלכה. מיועד לדיינים, רבנים ואנשי רפואה הזקוקים לפסיקה הלכתית ברורה בנושאים אלו.
כולל: סקירה מקיפה של מקורות ההלכה, ניתוח הגדרות רפואיות, עמדות הפוסקים המרכזיים, ופסקי הלכה למעשה.
Medicine on Chagim & Shabbat
A practical halachic guide for both patients and medical staff — covering the permissibility of medications, medical procedures, and hospital visits on Shabbat and Yom Tov. An indispensable resource for every observant Jewish home and every Jewish medical professional.
Topics include: taking medications on fast days, travelling to hospital on Yom Tov, the laws of pikuach nefesh in practice, and managing chronic conditions on Shabbat.
New Publication — Coming Soon
The Torat Habayit Institute is proud to announce its latest publication in the field of Medical Halacha. This new volume represents years of research and consultation with leading poskim and medical experts worldwide.
Contact us to be notified upon release or to pre-order.