Jewish Medical Ethics for the 21st Century

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Renowned Jewish medical ethicist Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD discusses how our ancient Jewish tradition addresses some of the latest advances in medicine including gene editing, ectogenesis, and xenotransplantation

Bio: Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD is a Professor and Clinical Attending of Emergency Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he also teaches Jewish medical ethics.  He holds the Rabbi Isaac and Bella Tendler Chair in Jewish Medical Ethics at Yeshiva University and writes and lectures internationally in the fields of Jewish medical ethics and Jewish medical history. He is the author of The Anatomy of Jewish Law: A Fresh Dissection of the Relationship Between Medicine, Medical History and Rabbinic Literature and Pondering Pre-Modern(a) Pandemics in Jewish History: Essays Inspired by and Written during the Covid-19 Pandemic by an Emergency Medicine Physician.

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