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# It is permissible and a mitzvah to donate blood because it is used to save lives.<Ref>[https://www.torahanytime.com/#/lectures?v=82369 Rav Yitzchak Yosef (Motzei Shabbat Kedoshim 5779 min 1)]</ref> | # It is permissible and a mitzvah to donate blood because it is used to save lives.<Ref>[https://www.torahanytime.com/#/lectures?v=82369 Rav Yitzchak Yosef (Motzei Shabbat Kedoshim 5779 min 1)]</ref> | ||
==Heart Transplant== | |||
# A heart transplant isn't allowed since it is a major dispute if taking a live heart is considered killing the donor.<Ref>[https://www.torahanytime.com/#/lectures?v=82369 Rav Yitzchak Yosef (Motzei Shabbat Kedoshim 5779 min 10)]</ref> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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