How Much Risk May I Take to Save a Life? A Halachic Analysis
75-31 150th Street Kew Gardens Hills, NY 11367
Don't miss this shiur featuring Rabbi Yonasan Sacks and Dr. Aaron E. Glatt on the interplay between halach, medicine, and risk analysis.
"Risk Analysis: Halachic Guidelines"
RABBI YONASON SACKS
Rosh Hayeshiva, Beis Medrash L’Talmud /
Lander College For Men
Rabbi Yonason Sacks, Rosh HaYeshiva of Beis Medrash
L'Talmud / Lander College for Men, is a leading posek and
author of over 20 seforim. For the last quarter century, Rabbi
Sacks has been a leading figure in harbatzos ha'Torah as a
Rosh Yeshiva and Rebbe. He has been the Rav of Agudas
Yisroel Bircas Yaakov in Passaic, NJ for more than 20 years.
"Medicine and Jewish Law: A Risk-Benefit Analysis"
RABBI AARON E. GLATT, M.D.
Course Director, Medical Halacha at Lander College For Men
Rabbi Aaron Clatt is currently the Associate Rabbi at Congregation
Anshei Chesed, Hewlett, and Assistant to the Rabbi in the Young Israel
of Woodmere. He was formerly the Executive Vice President / CAO at
Mercy Medical Center and an Associate Dean at NY Medical College.
Rabbi Clatt recently joined LCM as the Course Director for Medical
Halacha, a requirement for all students in the pre-health professions
Li’iuy nishmas Yosef Nissan Ben Yechezkel (Mr. Joseph Glatt) and Esther Ettel Bas Zalman Yosef (Mrs. Ethel Korn).
Sponsored by The Center for Jewish Law and the Professions at the Lander College for Men and the Department of Community Programing
Men and women are invited. Breakfast will be served at 8:45 a.m.
