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SUMMARY:Rabbi Joshua Rubin Presents True Acts of Kindness: Organ Donation and Judaism
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to medical science\, people who pass from this world into whatever comes next are able to engage in a final selfless act of kindness through the mitzvah of organ donation. But is organ donation allowed under Jewish law? This talk will introduce the organ donation process while examining key Jewish texts and common misconceptions. \nAbout the Instructor: Rabbi Joshua Rabin is a community and government affairs liaison at LiveOnNY\, specifically focusing on the Jewish community. Josh also serves as the rabbi of the Astoria Center of Israel in Astoria\, Queens. He received his rabbinic ordination and certificate in pastoral counseling from the Jewish Theological Seminary in 2011 and is a recipient of the Wexner Field Fellowship and the Ruskay Fellowship for Jewish Professional Leadership.
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CATEGORIES:Jewish Life,Renard Lecture
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