Emergency Care

• Allocating Scarce Medical Resources

Genetic Engineering

• Stem Cell Research and Cloning
• Genetic Screening

Medical Experimentation

• Human Experimentation
• Animal Experimentation
• Prescribing Experimental Drugs

The Ethics of Managed Care

• Navigating HMO’s

When Physician Meets Patient

• The Rapport with Patients: How Attached Do We Become?
• Diagnosing and Reporting Child Abuse
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse
• Disclosure to Patients
• Visiting the Sick
• Medical Malpractice

When Life Ebbs

• Caring for the Terminally Ill
• Euthanasia: Kevorkian and the Right to Die
• Prolonging Life & the Quality of Life
• Withholding Medical Treatment
• Determining the Time of Death
• Suicide

Ethical Issues in Applied Medicine

• Organ Transplants
• Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
• Managing AIDS Patients
• Alternative Medicine and When to Prescribe

Fertility & Birth Control

• Surrogate Motherhood
• Abortion

Professor Abraham S. Abraham, MD
Professor Abraham is the Director of Internal Medicine B at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem and is a professor of medicine at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School.

Professor Arthur Eidelman, MD
Professor Eidelman is the Director of the Neonatology Intensive Care Unit at Shaare Zedek Medical Center

Daniel Eisenberg, MD
Dr. Eisenberg is a radiologist at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia. He is also the National Community Lecturer for the Institute of Jewish Medical Ethics, and is the medical ethics columnist for Maimonides Magazine.

Dr. Judith Guedalia
Dr. Guedalia is the Director of Pediatric Neuro-psychology at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Mordechai Halperin, MD
Dr. Halperin is the Director of the Schlesinger Institute, Shaare Zedek Medical Center and Chief Editor of its two journals of Jewish medical ethics. He is also the Director of the Jerusalem Medical Center for Impotence and Fertility.

Rabbi Lawrence Kelemen
Rabbi Kelemen is a Professor of Jewish Studies in the Moreshet Division of Neve Yerushalayim College of Jewish Studies and has authored several works on Jewish thought.

Rabbi Shmuel Kurtz
Rabbi Kurtz is Director of the Graduate Division of the New England Institute of Jewish Studies, and is an award-winning instructor at the Ida Crown Academy, Chicago.

Deborah Rubanowitz
Ms. Rubanowitz teaches Jewish thought and philosophy for the New England Institute of Jewish Studies.

Chava Yael Schreiber, MD
Dr. Schreiber directs a Jerusalem OB/GYN clinic specializing in fertility.

Rabbi Gamliel Shmalo
Rabbi Shmalo is a lecturer on Jewish law, ethics, and philosophy at Michlala Jerusalem College.

Professor Avraham Steinberg, MD
Professor Steinberg is the Director of the Center for Medical Ethics at the Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, where he also teaches, and is attending physician in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Professor Steinberg was awarded the 1999 Israel Prize for his Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics.

Rabbi Meir Triebetz, Ph.D.
Rabbi Triebetz is the Dean of the Zichron Shimon Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem. He is also a senior lecturer of Jewish law at Machon Shlomo Institute.

Faith and Doubt

• Foundations of Science and Jewish Thought
• Is Belief in G-d Rational?
• Confronting the Holocaust
• Inner Jogging: Jewish Prayer
• Who Believes in Miracles?

Judaism and Contemporary Society

• Ecology and the Environment
• Business Ethics
• Warfare and Morality

Relationships and Marriage

Jewish Mysticism

Crash Course in Hebrew

Top Ten Events in Jewish History

Psychology & Personal Growth

Connections in Time

• Passover
• Chanukah
• Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
• The Sabbath

Connections in Space

• Building the World Through Philanthropy
• Kosher Food

Towards Understanding Suffering

• Massada

• Western Wall

• Ein Gedi & Qumran

• Yad Vashem

• Dead Sea

• Diaspora Museum

• Safed

• Rimon Crater

• Air Force Museum

• Sea of Galilee

• Golan Heights