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Martyrdom
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You shall keep My laws and My rules, by the pursuit of which human beings shall live: I am יהוה.
Leviticus 18:5
§
When Rav Dimi came
from Eretz Yisrael to Babylonia,
he said
that
Rabbi Yoḥanan
said: The Sages
taught
that one is permitted to transgress prohibitions in the face of mortal danger
only when it is not a time of
religious
persecution. But in a time of
religious
persecution,
when the gentile authorities are trying to force Jews to violate their religion,
even
if they issued a decree about
a minor mitzva, one must be killed and not transgress.
…
Sanhedrin 74a:21-22
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