Rabbi Ruttenberg's reliance on ancient texts and Rabbinical writings from the Middle Ages does not consider scientific advances as we now know a fetus suffers pain at just 5 months of pregnancy. Also, a fetus may survive out of the mother's womb after 6 months of pregnancy. Your position on abortion rights until birth seems cruel and inhumane.

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