Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu , the chief Sephardic rabbi of the holy city of Safed , or Tzfat , in Israel and the son of the former Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel , said that Jews could donate organs because , according to his analysis , death occurs when the brain stem stops functioning .
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