Abortion
Israel abortion application rates decline, with nearly all requests gaining approval, CBS reports
The rate of abortion applications decreased in 2024, and 99.8% of applications were approved in line with Israeli eligibility restrictions, reflecting high fertility rates among Israeli women.
FDA launches safety study of abortion pill Mifepristone with White House approval
The UN can't afford another appeaser: Why Michelle Bachelet must not lead - opinion
New study examines debate over brain-dead pregnant women kept on ventilator
Why is abortion never mentioned in the Bible? - opinion
Women in the Bible understood that having children was a privilege, a blessing and a great honor bestowed upon them by the Almighty.
Biden weighs authority to declare abortion-related public health emergency
Biden said his goal was to codify abortion rights through legislation and delivered a message to abortion rights protesters who have gathered outside the White House.
US abortion debate is fueled by religious beliefs, not legal philosophies - opinion
It should be emphasized that there is no prohibition of abortion among the 613 biblical commandments. In fact, the term “abortion” never occurs in the Bible.
Companies sharing clients' reproductive data to be probed by US House panel
The committee sent letters to five data brokers and five personal health apps asking the companies to provide documents related to data-sharing by July 21.
Roe v. Wade, abortion and religious values - explainer
Here are six issues which are being implicitly addressed within the rancorous public debate about abortion.
Why get an abortion? 3 Israeli immigrants explain their choice
Three veteran immigrants to Israel share the reasons why they had to make one of the most difficult decisions in a woman’s life – getting an abortion.
Biden signs executive order on abortion, declares Supreme Court 'out of control'
"As long as I am president, a nationwide ban on abortion won't happen," Biden vowed in a speech ahead of signing the executive order. "I'll veto it."
The science and politics behind abortion
Following the justices’ decision, starting from the sixth week of pregnancy and in some cases even from the moment of conception, abortions became illegal in at least nine US states.
Over half of Americans disapprove of Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade- Pew study
American support for legal abortion remains largely unchanged since before the decision, it found, with 62% saying it should be legal in all or most cases.
Why an Orthodox Jewish organization welcomed the end of Roe v. Wade
Not caring about women or embracing the Christian evangelical agenda are not the reasons Agudath Israel of America welcomed the reversal of Roe v. Wade, writes Rabbi Avi Shafran.
