[Avodah] Organ donation and techiyas hameisim
Harvey Benton
harvw613 at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 25 12:58:37 PST 2011
Michael Feldstein wrote:
I am continually amazed at the number of otherwise intelligent Jews who do
not want to donate organs because they are concerned that they will be left
without a kidney in techiyas hameisim.
Trust me, if Hashem can revive the dead, he can supply those who donated an
organ with a spare in the World to Come.
I have 2 comments: 1. I have heard similar sentiments regarding organ donation
after death (not live cases like a kidney)...... namely that we need the organ
for ourselves in the World to Come. Are these sentiments based in
halacha/kaballah/ or other Torah sources?
2. Just because God can supply people with organs after Techiyat Hameitim, it
doesn't mean that He necessarily will......for example......He can bring
Moshiach Now, but thus far He has chosen not to.....HB
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