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Sunday, June 7 • 13:15 - 14:30
Wolper Wellbeing program Q & A: Medical issues and Halacha today

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Wolper will be running a moderated Q&A style discussion on medical issues that are often misunderstood or not discussed from a Halachic perspective.
These include organ donation, stem cell research and transplants, genetic engineering, assisted reproduction in order to avoid disabilities, fertility treatments, the sanctity of the human body and more.
This session runs for 75 minutes and ends at 2:30pm.


Moderators
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Abigail Goldberg

GoldbergBlaise is a boutique consultancy providing creative and customised strategic management and planning solutions by experienced senior managers. Abigail is the Director. She has senior public and private sector management experience and has held numerous positions including... Read More →

Presenters
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Moshe Gutnick

Moshe D. Gutnick is an Orthodox rabbi and a member of the Chabad Hasidic movement. Rabbi Gutnick is a member of the Beth Din in Sydney, Australia; he is an authority on Halacha. He is the Rabbinic Administrator of the Kashrut Authority.
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Mendy Litzman

Mendy Litzman arrived in Sydney from New York 11½ years ago. After studying here, he went to America to do his smicha (studies to become a Rabbi). We in Sydney are fortunate that he then returned to marry his wife Dani, and they have made their home here.A certified paramedic working... Read More →
avatar for Bernie Tuch

Bernie Tuch

Dr Tuch is Director of the NSW Stem Cell Network, and an Honorary Professor of Medicine at The University of Sydney.  He is a past president and one of the founders of Mount Sinai College, a primary Jewish Day School in Maroubra. 

Sunday June 7, 2015 13:15 - 14:30 AEST
Room G1
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