Ematai In The News
The Jewish Link
Beth Taubes, Ematai’s director of community outreach, published an article, “We Need to Talk About This,” about on the importance of speaking sensitively about aging and end-of-life matters on December 6th, 2024.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s recent article “Halitza for Wartime Widows” was featured in The Jerusalem Post on December 6th, 2024.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s recent article “Can Reciting Psalms Provide Healing” was featured in The Jerusalem Post on October 18th, 2024.
Rabbi Brody’s recent article “Medical Experimentation: Risks and Benefits” was published in The Jerusalem Post on September 6, 2024.
Rabbi Brody’s recent article “Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis & Halacha” was published in The Jerusalem Post on July 19, 2024.
Jewish Link
Our new director of community outreach, Beth Taubes, was interviewed in the Jewish Link June 6th edition.
Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s article “Destroying Frozen Embryos” appeared in the June 7th edition of The Jerusalem Post.
HaMizrachi
Rabbi Brody’s article “El Malei Rachamim for Soldiers and 10/7” appeared in the Yom Hazikaron/Yom Haatzmaut edition of Hamizrachi Magazine.
Jewish Link
Rabbi Brody’s article “Foreign Rituals at Military Ceremonies” appeared in the May 10th edition of The Jewish Link.
Tablet Magazine
Rabbi Brody’s article “Yizkor After the Black Sabbaths” appeared in the April 26 edition of Tablet Magazine.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s article “All Jews Must be There for the Yizkor Prayer after October 7” appeared in The Jerusalem Post on April 26.
Sources
Rabbi Brody’s article “Mortality” appeared in the Spring 2024 edition of Sources.
The Jewish Link
Rabbi Brody’s article “Mortality and Meaning: Why Wear a Kittel at the Seder” appeared in the April 11th edition of The Jewish Link.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s article “Conscientious Objection to Medical Procedures” appeared in The Jerusalem Post on March 8, 2024.
Rabbi Brody’s article “Concerning Captives” appeared in The Jerusalem Post on October 20, 2023.
Rabbi Brody’s article “The Holiday Season and Dementia” appeared in The Jerusalem Post on September 15, 2023.
HaMizrachi
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody’s article “If Not Now, When? The Importance of Living Wills” appeared in the Rosh Hashanah/Yom Kippur edition of HaMizrachi magazine.
The Jewish Link
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody’s article “Confession Before the Day of Judgment” appeared in The Jewish Link on September 7, 2023.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody’s article “Segulot and Medicine” appeared in The Jerusalem Post on August 4, 2023.
HaMizrachi
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody’s article “How To Build Consensus on Divisive Issues: Four Lessons from the Terminally Ill Patient Law” was featured in the Tisha B’Av 5783 edition of the HaMizrachi magazine.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s article “Is Quality of Life a Jewish Concept?” was featured in The Jerusalem Post on July 1, 2023.
The Jewish Link
Michael Feldstein interviewed Rabbi Brody in the Shavuot edition of The Jewish Link. The interview covered many important Ematai topics including organ donation, Netivot – the advance healthcare directive and conversation guide, and end-of-life issues in Judaism. You can read the whole article in the PDF below.
The Jerusalem Post
Rabbi Brody’s article : “Judaism and Organ Donation: Is Respiratory Brain Death Considered Death” was featured in The Jerusalem Post on May 26, 2023. Click here to read the article.
The Jewish Link
Judith Falk’s article : “Jewish Center of the Upper West Side Holds Conversation on ‘The Art of Dying Well” on June 15, 2023. The article highlights the discussion between Rabbi Brody and Dr. Lydia Dugdale on June 11, 2023.