Dissection of a Jewish corpse
Question
Is it permitted to dissect the bodies of Jews for the purpose of medical studies (anatomy)?
Answer
Shalom uVracha,
It is forbidden. The deceased must be buried immediately.
In addition, it is a disgrace to the dead.
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