Quiz

Jewish Bioethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

Advertisement

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?

You answered {{correct}} of {{total}} correctly

Question 1 of 10
According to Jewish law, is the morning-after pill permitted?
Question 2 of 10
According to traditional Jewish sources, when does death occur?
Question 3 of 10
According to the Talmud, when does a soul enter a baby's body?
Question 4 of 10
True or false: Judaism sees the termination of a pregnancy as murder.
Question 5 of 10
True or false: In some situations, Jewish law actually requires a woman to have an abortion.
Question 6 of 10
What is the one principle that can be singled out for its prominence in Jewish bioethical discourse?
Question 7 of 10
Which Jewish tenet overrides all others in the debate regarding whether organ donation should be permissible acccording to Jewish law?
Question 8 of 10
According to Jewish law, the permissibility for a healthy person to donate an organ (such as a kidney) is dependent on what?
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish law, actively hastening the death of a dying person is akin to what?
Question 10 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.
Advertisement
Advertisement

Discover More

Quizzes

Jewish Practices Quiz

How much do you know about the rules for Jewish daily life?

judaica ritual objects

Quizzes

Jewish Ritual Objects Quiz

How much do you know about objects that help Jews perform mitzvot and live Jewish lives?

No Image

Quizzes

Jewish Business Ethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish business ethics?