Zimra, then, takes an unequivocal stance; favoring Rashi's view over that of Maimonides, he offers little comfort for the rodef approach, holding instead that feticide cannot be regarded as murder becaue the fetus is not a nefesh.
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Feticide
Synonyms for "feticide" (3 found)
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7 translations across 7 languages.
French
1 entries- fœticide noun (killing of a fetus)
German
1 entries- Fetozid noun (killing of a fetus)
Icelandic
1 entries- fósturdráp noun (killing of a fetus)
Japanese
1 entries- 堕胎 noun (killing of a fetus)
Macedonian
1 entries- плодоубиство noun (killing of a fetus)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- fosterdrap noun (killing of a fetus)
Spanish
1 entries- feticidio noun (killing of a fetus)
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Notwithstanding the earnest opposition of writers and lecturers and preachers and legislators, the practice of feticide appears to be on the increase.
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