The Jerusalem Center for Research: Medicine and Halacha
Is Pleased to Announce the EIGHTEENTH International
Jerusalem Yarchei Kallah on Medicine and Halacha
9 to 13 AUGUST 2015
Topics
The terminally ill in Halacha, including:
Treatment of a terminally ill patient
Short term life on Shabbat
Gosses
Moment of death
PEA (pulsless electrical activity)
Brain death
Status of the embryo and fetus in Halacha, including:
Termination of pregnancy
PGD
The difference between an embryo in vivo and in vitro
Designer babies
Previous Lecturers
Harav Yitzchak Zilberstein, shlita
Harav Moshe Sternbuch, shlita
Harav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg, shlita
Harav Yisroel Gans, shlita
Harav Yitzchak Darzi, shlita
The program, including lunch and mincha, will take place
from 9:00 to 17:00 at Yad Sarah, Herzel Blvd.
The participants will learn with chevrusa from source texts.
Fee for Yarchei Kallah program: $500 for entire program, scholarships available
Registration form
2015 Jerusalem Yarchei Kallah