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R. Yitz Greenberg: The Triumph of Life, Part 3

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The Tora and the Importance of Human Dignity

The fundamental dignity of every human being, whether they are handicapped or not, the image of god. They are an image of god, and therefore they are infinitely valuable. The notion that i save them or don't save them because they handicap is a breach of the fundamental norm of jewish tradition. If the society feels it can't bother, or even sometimes tragally, it can't afford that's a statement of a serious flaw in the society. That's the measure of what the jewish reson says, tionalamas about the present status quo is not acceptable,. We are determined to transform it into a world where everybody, including the handicap, gets thefe.

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