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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
The concept of a surrogate mother is introduced in the Bible with which characters?
Question 2 of 10
From a Jewish perspective, what is the best way of screening for genetic diseases?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, which of the following is true of abortion?
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
Nazis claimed that
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following denominations allow organ donation?
Question 7 of 10
Couples should be genetically screened
Question 8 of 10
According to Jewish law, is therapeutic genetic engineering and gene manipulation sanctioned?
Question 9 of 10
True or false: Judaism sees the termination of a pregnancy as murder.
Question 10 of 10
Which of the following biblical characters seems to have requested an assisted suicide?
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