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International Conference on Jewish Medical Ethics

Date:
20 Aug, 2009

Description:

International Conference on

Jewish Medical Ethics

At the foot of the Majestic Laurentian Peaks at the inspired mountain chateau Fairmont Tremblant, Quebec
Register at: Torah In Motion

Featuring:

Rabbi Kenneth Brander

Dean, Yeshiva University Center for the Jewish Future; Advanced level of ordination in the field of medical ethics, in particular reproductive technology and Halakhah

Rabbi Michael Broyde

Academic Director, Law and Religion Program, Emory University, Atlanta; Dayan, Beth Din of America

Rabbi Dr. Aaron E. Glatt

President and Chief Executive Officer, New Island Hospital; Orthodox Union Scholar-in-Residence on Jewish Medical Ethincs; Assistant Rabbi, Young Israel of Woodmere

Dr. Beni Gesundheit

Hematology-Oncology; Jewish Philosophy Department, Hebrew University

Dr. Cliff Librach

Director of the Create Fertility Centre; Associate professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto

Rabbi Dr. Avraham Steinberg

Director, Medical Ethics Unit, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem


More info:

Program includes lectures, shiurim, panel discussions and text based learning

Topics include: Stem cell,cloning, advances in fertility, genetic screening, living wills, end-of-life issues, Shabbat and the physician/patient - financial issues and healthcare.

For further information and registration call: 1-866-633-5770 or visit Torah In Motion


About the location:

Tremblant Village is a unique blend of European-style architecture and French-Canadian flair, offering 'round-the-clock entertainment for all.

The Fairmount Tremblant is a five-star, four-diamond hotel. Gourmet meals by La Marguerite Caterers (Under the supervision of the Montreal Va'ad Hair - MK)


Location:
Fairmont Tremblant
3045 Chemin de la Chapelle
Mont Tremblant, Quebec
J8E1E1

Contact:
866-633-5770
http://www.torahinmotion.org/medical

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