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6th International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics

Dr. Anna Woloski-Wruble, Dr. Ben Zion Eliash, Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg and 3 more

To Register in CDN dollars please click on full price list above To register in US dollars please click here. 15 CME credits available! Connect with leading experts at another wonderful weekend of Torah learning paired with thought-provoking…
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Introductory Plenary Session: 5th International Jewish Medical Ethics Conference 2013

Dr. Alan Kadish, Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman

Year in Review: Hot Topics in Jewish Medical Ethics - Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD Epigenetics and the Jewish Tradition: Accounting for the Unique Success of Jews in Science and Medicine -  Dr. Alan Kadish
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Genetics, Judaism, and the 21st Century: 5th International Jewish Medical Ethics Conference 2013

Dr. Ellen Warner, Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman, Rabbi Gideon Weitzman

Breast Cancer Genetics and the Jewish Woman – Dr. Ellen Warner, MD Between Sages & Mendel: Genetics in the Talmud and Today - Rabbi Gideon Weitzman Open & Shut: Genetic Testing in the Jewish Community - Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD
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Fertility and Assisted Reproduction: 5th International Jewish Medical Ethics Conference 2013

Dr. Alan Kadish, Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg, Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman and 1 more

Fertility: Past, Present, and Future – Rabbi Gideon Weitzman Ambiguous Genitalia in Halacha – Rabbi Avraham Steinberg, MD Oncofertility: Preserving Fertility in Cancer Patients - Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD IVF & Stem Cell Research…
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Family Dynamics: 5th International Jewish Medical Ethics Conference 2013

Dr. David Pelcovitz, Rabbi Steven Weil

Raising Children with Jewish Values in our Challenging World – Dr. D. Pelcovitz Mars & Venus - Rabbi S. Weil
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Dying With Dignity in Jewish Law: 5th International Jewish Medical Ethics Conference, 2013

Dr. Brian Berger, Dr. Jonathan Abrams, Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg

Presentations and a panel discussion on palliative care. Can palliative care and halacha coexist?
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Educating Adolescents About Intimacy: Conflicts and Commitments

Yocheved Debow

The instant availability of endless sources of information about sexuality from every possible viewpoint has made it imperative that Orthodox Jewish parents talk to their children explaining human sexuality and intimacy from a Torah perspective. Dr…
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5th International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics

Dr. Alan Kadish, Dr. Brian Berger, Dr. David Pelcovitz and 5 more

To register, please click on "Full Price List," above.   Save the date for another wonderful weekend of Torah learning and thought-provoking lectures by renowned speakers. As always, we will have great food and lovely, picturesque…
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Rav Kook and the Obligation to Heal: 4th Annual Jewish Medical Ethics Conference 2012

Dr. Beni Gesundheit

Presentation at 4th Annual Jewish Medical Ethics Conference, Southbury, CT, August 16-19, 2012.
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Contemporary Issues in Organ Transplantation: 4th Annual Jewish Medical Ethics Conference, 2012

Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg, Rabbi Dr. David Shabtai, Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman

Panel discussion held at the 4th Annual Jewish Medical Ethics Conference, Southbury, CT, August 16-19, 2012.
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