Resources and References

Resources

Halachic Organ Donor Society

http://www.hods.org

The National Transplant Center in Israel

https://www.adi.gov.il/en/

https://www.adi.gov.il/en/position-of-the-halacha

Renewal (Jewish kidney donor and recipient network)

http://www.life-renewal.org

Register to be an organ donor (Online or at your local motor vehicle agency)

https://www.organdonor.gov/register.html

U.S. Government Information on Organ Donation and Transplantation

https://organdonor.gov

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services – Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network

https://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov

United Network for Organ Sharing

http://unos.org

National Kidney Register

http://www.kidneyregistry.org

References

Halachic Organ Donor Society

http://www.hods.org

The National Transplant Center in Israel

https://www.adi.gov.il/en/position-of-the-halacha

Discussion of Brain Death

http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_death

Controversies in the Determination of Death, A White Paper by The President’s Council on Bioethics

https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/handle/10822/559343