From Moses to Mendel: Genetics, Ethics, and Halacha

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February 23 2015
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48min 4s
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Venue: OU-JLIC at Queens College OU-JLIC at Queens College

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Science & Medicine 

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Guest lecture by Rav Gideon Weitzman of the Puah Institute given at OU-JLIC Queens College. A leader in the field of fertility and halacha, Rav Weitzman discusses the newest innovations in the field of genetic testing and their importance in our lives as part of Puah’s College Initiative intended to familiarize young adults with the need for and scope of genetic testing currently available.

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