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Jewish Bioethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

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When Jewish thinkers consider issues like euthanasia, abortion, and organ donation, they articulate diverse positions on the relationship between Jewish law, Jewish ethics, and secular ethics. How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

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Question 1 of 10
Couples should be genetically screened
Question 2 of 10
What is the one principle that can be singled out for its prominence in Jewish bioethical discourse?
Question 3 of 10
Which of these legal and ethical issues are still up for debate among Jewish authorities?
Question 4 of 10
True or false: In recent years, some liberal rabbis have suggested that active euthanasia be permitted in certain cases where the pain experienced by a terminally ill patient diminishes his/her ability to live in the image of God.
Question 5 of 10
From a Jewish perspective, what is the best way of screening for genetic diseases?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following denominations allow organ donation?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: The Jewish community has a poor track record of post-mortem organ donation.
Question 8 of 10
According to traditional Jewish sources, when does death occur?
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish law, is therapeutic genetic engineering and gene manipulation sanctioned?
Question 10 of 10
Which Jewish tenet overrides all others in the debate regarding whether organ donation should be permissible acccording to Jewish law?
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