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?

Question 1 of 10
The concept of a surrogate mother is introduced in the Bible with which characters?
Question 2 of 10
Couples should be genetically screened
Question 3 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 4 of 10
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are
Question 5 of 10
True or False: There is a case of genetic engineering in the Bible.
Question 6 of 10
Which Jewish tenet overrides all others in the debate regarding whether organ donation should be permissible acccording to Jewish law?
Question 7 of 10
True or false: Judaism sees the termination of a pregnancy as murder.
Question 8 of 10
True or false: In some situations, Jewish law actually requires a woman to have an abortion.
Question 9 of 10
True or false: Jewish law always forbids organ donation.
Question 10 of 10
According to Jewish law, what is a goses?
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