Rabbi Jason Fenster

Rabbi Jason Fenster is the associate rabbi of Congregation BJBE in Deerfield, IL.

This Hanukkah (and Beyond), Give the Gift of Life

Rabbi Jason Fenster
December 26, 2019

 I remembered the lessons from Sunday school about pikuach nefesh. I knew that the obligation to save someone’s life supersedes every other commandment. I knew that if I had the chance to save someone’s life I had to say, “yes.”