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What Jewish Tradition Says About Health and Wellness

(4 days ago) WEBJudaism views the human body as a precious, wondrous gift from God that we are to protect and nurture. It is the home of the soul, the spark of God within us. Body and soul, so intimately interconnected, require care and attention, no matter our age. With proper …

https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-perspectives-health-wellness/what-jewish-tradition-says-about-health-and-wellness

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Healing and Medicine: Healing and Medicine in Judaism

(4 days ago) WEBReligion and Health. The basis of Jewish concern for healing is the belief that healthiness is a spiritual virtue. Jewish attitudes toward the body derive from the belief that the …

https://www.encyclopedia.com/environment/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/healing-and-medicine-healing-and-medicine-judaism

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Spirituality in Medicine Judaism

(3 days ago) WEBThere is a wide variety of Jewish beliefs and practices after the evolution of Rabbinic Judaism and modernity which resulted in three major movements. Reform Judaism embraces modernity to the greatest …

https://medicine.iu.edu/blogs/spirit-of-medicine/Spirituality-in-Medicine---Judaism

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A Jew’s Duty: Healing Oneself and Others - Jewish …

(7 days ago) WEBJudaism strongly affirms that all members of society possess value and dignity. Jews are required to preserve the dignity of self and others. Taking care of oneself and healing others is a way to

https://jewishjournal.com/culture/health/233478/a-jews-duty-healing-oneself-and-others/

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Jewish Values in Medical Decision-making for Unrepresented …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Jewish tradition offers an important perspective on caring for unrepresented patients and determining approaches to guide care providers. This article …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8284992/

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Illness & Healing My Jewish Learning

(7 days ago) WEBAncient Judaism acclaimed God as source of health and illness, with sickness a divine-mandated punishment for individual and communal sins. In the Bible, God is viewed as responsible for all healing, and the …

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/illness-healing/

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Risky Treatments: A Jewish Medical Ethics Perspective - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAccording to the Torah and Jewish law (Halakhah) one is obligated not only to refrain from doing bad, but one must do good by being compassionate and charitable …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524405/

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Health Care According to Jewish Law: The Basics

(9 days ago) WEBArie E. Pelta, M.D., a Board Certified General and Colorectal Surgeon from the USA, made Aliyah with his wife and 7 children in 2013. He received his Rabbinical ordination in 1997. He is also an

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/health-care-according-to-jewish-law-the-basics/

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Spiritual Care For Jewish Patients Facing A Life Threatening Illness

(3 days ago) WEBCaring for a Jewish patient with lung cancer can be complex in that providing holistic care encompasses meeting physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs as they arise. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798016/

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JEWISH - Advocate Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBPhysicians and patients of the Jewish faith have been in our health care system ever since hospitals were organized in the United States. The variety of Jewish beliefs and …

https://www.advocatehealth.com/assets/documents/faith/cgjewish.pdf

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Health Care Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism

(4 days ago) WEBFor decades, the Reform Jewish Movement has been at the forefront of advocacy on behalf of universal health care. Millions of Americans live without health insurance, and …

https://rac.org/issues/health-care

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A Jewish Perspective on Access to Healthcare

(8 days ago) WEBCan anyone doubt that the Jewish tradition mandates universal access to healthcare? In a comprehensive and illuminating discussion, A.L. Mackler seems to have already said all …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cambridge-quarterly-of-healthcare-ethics/article/abs/jewish-perspective-on-access-to-healthcare/CF1C1671ED1FB624E66909ED7176886A

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Are Health and Fitness Jewish Values? My Jewish Learning

(1 days ago) WEBTraditional Jewish thought suggests that we must keep our bodies well for the sake of spiritual pursuits and in order to fulfill mitzvot, commandments. Today however, a focus …

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/a-jewish-approach-to-wellness/

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Jewish medical ethics and end-of-life care - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBAbstract. While Judaism espouses the infinite value of human life, Judaism recognizes that all life is finite and, as such, its teachings are compatible with the principles of palliative …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15353100/

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Jewish beliefs, values, and practices: implications for culturally

(Just Now) WEBAbstract. Providing culturally sensitive nursing care for the Jewish patient is a challenge for the non-Jewish nurse. Understanding the major values, ethics, and practices of Judaism …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9447069/

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How Can Jewish and Non-Jewish People Collaborate to Improve …

(4 days ago) WEBA relevant example in this regard can be found in another influential implementation of community care and free clinics, on the part of Jack Geiger and other …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10393467/

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Ethical Challenges When Caring for Orthodox Jewish Patients …

(1 days ago) WEBIt is the role of a rabbi to guide the interpretation of halacha and its related texts. Orthodox Jews often con-sult a rabbi or posek before making major life decisions, in-cluding …

https://nursing.ceconnection.com/ovidfiles/00129191-201802000-00007.pdf

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Ask the Expert: Jews in the Hospital My Jewish Learning

(7 days ago) WEBThis may seem obvious, but it’s the most important part of providing appropriate care. Some Jewish families will be much more concerned with Jewish law than others. Some …

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/ask-the-expert-jews-in-the-hospital/

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Jewish doctors launch group to combat antisemitism in medicine …

(6 days ago) WEBJewish doctors alarmed by “rampant” antisemitism and even violence at health-care institutions in the US have launched their own national advocacy group to combat the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/jewish-doctors-launch-group-to-combat-antisemitism-in-medicine-it-s-nazi-germany-all-over-again/ar-BB1mFwTX

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Bipartisan members of Congress, Jewish professors oppose …

(Just Now) WEBIt cites examples of antisemitism occurring in public life, the media, schools and the workplace, including denying the Holocaust, accusing Jews or the state of Israel …

https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_51e04dd4-1235-11ef-9d3a-8ba04d829a98.html

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Jewish Perspectives on End-of-Life Care My Jewish Learning

(1 days ago) WEBThis post is part of a series sponsored by and developed in partnership with MJHS Health System and UJA-Federation of New York to raise awareness and facilitate …

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/jewish-perspectives-on-end-of-life-care/

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Orthodox Jewish People Have Specific Financial Needs: 4 Things to …

(2 days ago) WEBThere are many subsects and variations within Orthodox Judaism, but the important defining characteristics are adherence to Torah law, observing the Sabbath, and eating …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/savingandinvesting/orthodox-jewish-people-have-specific-financial-needs-4-things-to-know/ar-BB1mJd5Y

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