assisted dyingBaroness Berger tells the government it’s not too late to stop assisted dying billThe Jewish Labour peer says in an interview with the JC that the legislation ‘risks leaving vulnerable people exposed to coercion and abuse’By Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
assisted dyingJewish parliamentarians split over assisted dying bill safeguardsLord Carlile has warned about the removal of the oversight role of High Court judgesBy Lorin Bell-Cross5 min read
assisted dyingHow did Jewish MPs vote on the assisted dying bill?Like much of the country, Jewish parliamentarians were dividedBy Lorin Bell-Cross2 min read
Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim MirvisChief Rabbi urges MPs to ‘choose life’ as Jewish leaders intervene on euthanasia billBut Progressive leaders explained why they have not signed letters in opposition to or support for the billBy Simon Rocker3 min read
By Shlomo BrodyThe assisted dying bill will lead to an immoral and ineffective social experimentBoth reason and religion teach us to stop this from happening3 min read
Esther RantzenDame Esther Rantzen considering assisted suicide if her lung cancer does not improveThe beloved journalist, TV producer and campaigner was diagnosed with stage-four lung cancer in JanuaryBy Eliana Jordan2 min read
By Angela KiversteinThe campaign for assisted dying robs me of my lifeRabbi Romain’s arguments may be heartfelt but they affect patients who are terminally ill3 min read
Assisted dying is about ending suffering and not shortening life, Rabbi Romain saysSpeaking on 'Let's Talk: The JC Podcast', the Maidenhead Synagogue rabbi said there is 'nothing holy about agony'By William Rome 1 min read||August 10, 2023 09:21
By Rabbi Dr Jonathan RomainIt's time to legalise assisted dying, in the name of compassionIn my work as a congregational rabbi I see people die in pain, needlessly3 min read||June 30, 2023 14:28
Leading Reform rabbi to chair assisted dying campaign groupRabbi Romain supports greater choice for the terminally illBy Gaby Wine1 min read||June 30, 2023 11:16