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Genetic Testing and the Jewish Perspective (S1, E42)

Episode 41 of the Judaism in the 21st Century podcast, hosted by SLabkoff, titled "Genetic Testing and the Jewish Perspective (S1, E42)" was published on July 1, 2024 and runs 14 minutes.

July 1, 2024 ·14m · Judaism in the 21st Century

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The world continues to advance. Science can now provide certainty where chance used to rule the day. But with certainty, especially where genetics is concerned, can bring up some complicated ethical delemmas.

The world continues to advance. Science can now provide certainty where chance used to rule the day. But with certainty, especially where genetics is concerned, can bring up some complicated ethical delemmas.

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