The requirement to defend against an aggressor (milchemet chovah).
Self-defense is regarded as a just reason to kill an enemy.
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Judaism's Great Debates »Judaism's Great Debates
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Ch. 5: Is Extremism Ever Justified? »Ch. 5: Is Extremism Ever Justified?
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Competing Values »Competing Values
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The requirement to defend against an aggressor (milchemet chovah).
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The Torah limits excessive brutality and violence on the battlefield. »The Torah limits excessive brutality and violence on the battlefield.
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