Final Moments: End of Life Decisions and Jewish Law
The value of life is immeasurable, but is the same true for its increments? Are the medical advances some see as life-supporting in fact simply death-prolonging?
This session discusses important end-of-life decisions many families face today, and offers the Jewish perspectives on dying with dignity.
Fetal Position
Couples undergoing fertility treatment are often advised to reduce the number of fetuses in order to save a high-risk pregnancy. May we end the life of one or two to save the lives of many? Is the fetus considered a life? This lesson discusses Judaism’s view on the status of the fetus, and the ethics of choosing one life over another.
WatchRobot Ethics and Self-Driving Cars
How Ethical Determinations in Software Will Require a New Legal Framework by Nick Belay I. Introduction Automated decision making in vehicles has played an increasing…
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