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<P><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>I've been thinking a lot about it<SPAN 
class=698433712-17072008> and don't want to discuss the specifics but am 
wondering if anyone has seen any halachik (micro and/or&nbsp;meta-halachik) 
material on trading convicted non-Jewish killers for dead 
Jewish&nbsp;bodies</SPAN>.&nbsp;<SPAN class=698433712-17072008>I suppose an 
</SPAN>obvious parallel is Maharam Mrutenberg and the gemara's 2 reasons 
-impoverishment and/or impact on future kidnappings.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff>I hold by R' YBS earlier pronouncements 
and generally try to keep my mouth shut in public about Israel government 
policies since I am&nbsp;<SPAN class=698433712-17072008>chu"l so if Micha thinks 
this will lead to analysis of the actual decisions, please do not post 
this.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN 
class=698433712-17072008>KT<BR>Joel 
Rich</SPAN></FONT></FONT></P></DIV><br><br><table bgcolor=white style="color:black"><tr><td><br>THIS&nbsp;MESSAGE&nbsp;IS&nbsp;INTENDED&nbsp;ONLY&nbsp;FOR&nbsp;THE&nbsp;USE&nbsp;OF&nbsp;THE&nbsp;<br>
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