Halachic Organ Donation Remains Safe
Clarifying the recent controversy about organ donation after cardiac death The US House started an investigative hearing this week following two recent New York Times articles alleging cases in which…
Responding to Physician-Assisted Suicide in NY
"Judaism cannot simply be a voice of protest. It must be a voice of healing, offering a compelling alternative vision of end-of-life care grounded in both compassion and sanctity." Rabbi…
Parshat Beha’alotcha Initiative
A special Shabbat to gather as a community and learn about Tefilah during times of illness as part of Ematai's Tefilah Project "א-ל נא רפא נא לה” “Please God, heal…
Letter to NY State Senators on Physician Assisted Suicide
The New York State Assembly passed a bill on May 2, 2025 that would legalize physician-assisted suicide. While it still requires approval from the State Senate, this development raises serious…
Alisa Flatow z”l
The tenth of Nissan, which this year fell out on April 8th, marked the thirtieth yahrzeit of Alisa Flatow z”l, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Israel. Alisa…
Halachic Views on Artificial Nutrition & Hydration
Rabbi Brody's recent article "Artificial Feeding Towards the End of Life" was recently published in The Jerusalem Post on March 21, 2025. The article discusses how Jewish law approaches artificial…
Pastoral Training for Women in End-of-Life Care
Ematai is pleased to launch the application process for a first-of-its-kind intensive, text-based fellowship for women. The fellowship will equip participants with the Torah knowledge and skills to provide individual…
Navigating Kibud Av V’Em and Care as Our Parents Age
Ematai recently held a virtual panel discussion on March 30th on "The Mitzvah & the Challenge, Navigating Kibud Av V'Em as Our Parents Age. Dr. Naalla Schreiber, Director of Psychiatry…
2nd Annual LA Community Health Fair
After last year's successful health fair, we are back in LA for a second year! Join us on March 9th from 9am-12:15pm at Beth Jacob Congregation in Beverly Hills. There…
DNR: Medical and Halachic Perspectives
In partnership with the Jewish Physicians Network (JPN), Rabbi Brody and Ematai medical advisory board member, Dr. Jonah (Yonah) Rubin, led a discussion on DNR and halacha on January 26th,…
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