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Is "May I Employ Gene Editing?" a Halakhic Question?

Speaker:: Yair Lichtman
Date:: May 02 2023

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Venue: Cong. KINS (Chicago, IL) Cong. KINS (Chicago, IL)

Halacha:

Contemporary Issues, Science & Medicine

Machshava:

Science & Medicine

Description

In this Shiur, we explore some of the values which underlie discussions of gene editing, and discuss how Halakha relates to unprecedented realities. We conclude by unpacking a short essay by R' Shlomo Aviner about gene editing fetuses for non-medical purposes.

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- Speaker: Yair Lichtman
- Date: Sep 20, 2023
- Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago
  
  Gemara:
  
  Aggadeta
  
  Halacha:
  
  Teshuvah, Yom Kippur
  
  Machshava:
  
  Teshuva, Yom Kippur
- Duration: 41 min
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- Speaker: Yair Lichtman
- Date: Sep 19, 2023
- Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago
  
  Gemara:
  
  Yoma
  
  Halacha:
  
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- Duration: 29 min
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- Speaker: Yair Lichtman
- Date: Sep 13, 2023
- Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago
  
  Gemara:
  
  Aggadeta, Rosh Hashana
  
  Machshava:
  
  Rosh Hashana
- Duration: 44 min

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- Speaker: Yair Lichtman
- Date: Sep 6, 2023
- Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago
  
  Gemara:
  
  Aggadeta
  
  Machshava:
  
  Elul
  
  Holidays:
  
  Slichot
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- Date: Aug 4, 2023
- Series: Two Minute Torah
  Venue: YU Torah Mitzion Kollel of Chicago
  
  Parsha:
  
  Eikev
- Duration: 2 min
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- Speaker: Yair Lichtman
- Date: Jul 19, 2023
- Venue: Cong. KINS (Chicago, IL)
  
  Nach:
  
  Tehillim
- Duration: 45 min

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- Speaker: Rabbi Moshe Walter
- Date: Sep 19, 2023
- Halacha:
  
  Bein Adam l'Chaveiro, Contemporary Issues, Teshuvah, Yom Kippur
  
  Holidays:
  
  Aseret Y'mei Teshuvah
- Duration: 17 min
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- Speaker: Rabbi Aaron Buechler
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- Series: Contemporary Halacha
  Venue: Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah
  
  Halacha:
  
  Contemporary Issues, Mekorot / Responsa Literature, Purim, Responsa, Shofar, Technology
  
  Machshava:
  
  Philosophy of Halacha
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  Halacha:
  
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- Date: Sep 5, 2023
- Venue: Stern College
  
  Halacha:
  
  Science & Medicine
  
  Machshava:
  
  Ahavat Hashem, Emunah, Science & Medicine
  
  Parsha:
  
  Eikev, Nitzavim, Va'etchanan
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- Speaker: Rabbi Shay Schachter
- Date: Sep 5, 2023
- Venue: Stern College
  
  Halacha:
  
  Science & Medicine
  
  Machshava:
  
  Ahavat Hashem, Emunah, Science & Medicine
  
  Parsha:
  
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- Halacha:
  
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