The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade is a seismic shift in the landscape of American politics and culture. It has elicited a firestorm of debate and protest, further splitting an already divided house. Of course, our attitudes and behavior are governed by Halacha. The very broad halachic guidelines (according to most authorities) are as follows: A fetus—certainly after 40 days—is considered a living creature, and can’t be needlessly terminated. Where the mother’s physical or even emotional health is endangered, Halacha allows and sometimes even mandates abortion. This article will not address the complex halachic scenarios, but, needless to...