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3:45
The Importance of Burial in Judaism (3:45)
Why does Judaism put such great importance on burying our dead? After we pass on, of what use is our body? Rabbi Raleigh Resnick explains why Judaism holds burial sacred and why we go to great lengths not to let anyone be cremated.
Rabbi Raleigh Resnick (6)
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55:04
Death and Mourning in Judaism (55:04)
All lives return to dust. After a life comes to its end, what does our tradition have to say about our response? How should we mourn? Why should we mourn? A lesson on life’s final days. This lecture was delivered at the 13th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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59:23
Autopsy, Body Donation, and Jewish Law (59:23)
What is the Jewish legal view on donating one’s body to science? Does Jewish Law permit postmortem procedures? How should the conflicting wishes of the deceased’s family and forensic pathologists be resolved? This session will explore Jewish ethical perspectives on the treatment of the body after death and apply them to the realities of today
Rabbi Mordechai Dinerman (18)
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53:09
Medical Crossfire! (2015) (53:09)
The panelists will answer questions and address medically related ethical quandaries submitted by participants. No question is too basic or too complex. To see our other "Crossfire!" videos, click here. This panel took place at the 10th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Series: Crossfire!
Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)
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1:03:49
Medical Crossfire! (2014) (1:03:49)
The panelists will answer questions and address medically related ethical quandaries submitted by participants. No question is too basic or too complex. To see our other "Crossfire!" videos, click here. This session was featured at the 9th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Series: Crossfire!
Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)
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54:27
You Get What You Pay For (54:27)
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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8:46
The Ariel Sharon Case - The Halachic Status of a Comatose Patient (8:46)
We are pleased to introduce a new series on medical ethics by Rabbi Eddie Reichman, M.D., Professor of Emergency Medicine and Professor of Education and Bioethics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. In this series, Rabbi Dr. Reichman will analyze new and emerging medical technologies and related ethical issues. In this installment, Rabbi Dr
Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman (51)
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39:01
Organ Donation and Respecting the Deceased (39:01)
Dr. Daniel Eisenberg (5)
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46:30
The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning (46:30)
Whoever dies wtih the most toys wins. Is that what life is about? Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie emphasizes the importance of the afterlife to our current lives. He covers the unification of the body and soul, the resurrection of the dead, the recycling of souls, and the mystery of life and what we are here to accomplish. This lecture was delivered at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)