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How a religious farmer became a promoter of assisted suicide in Israel
Hundreds of people make use of the services of assisted suicide agencies like Dignitas and Exit each year in Switzerland. But the decision can be particularly difficult for Jews.
Thai workers collect freshly harvested fennel near Kibbutz Alumim in southern Israel
(photo credit:
AMIR COHEN - REUTERS
)
By
CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA
JUNE 25, 2019 01:46
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