Thursday, May 5, 2011
A Difficult Death Penalty
The Rambam in Hilchos Issurei Biah (12:10) rules that if a Jewish man has sexual relations with a non-Jew, even if the non-Jew is a three-year-old girl, she must be killed, because she was the cause of a Jew's sin. How are we to understand this? Why would a little girl be killed for an act for which she cannot possibly be held accountable?
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