Jewish Bioethics Quiz

How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

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When Jewish thinkers consider issues like euthanasia, abortion, and organ donation, they articulate diverse positions on the relationship between Jewish law, Jewish ethics, and secular ethics. How much do you know about Jewish bioethics?

Question 1 of 10
The concept of a surrogate mother is introduced in the Bible with which characters?
Question 2 of 10
Which of these legal and ethical issues are still up for debate among Jewish authorities?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, is the morning-after pill permitted?
Question 4 of 10
According to Jewish law, what is a goses?
Question 5 of 10
According to the Talmud, when does a soul enter a baby's body?
Question 6 of 10
According to traditional Jewish sources, when does death occur?
Question 7 of 10
In the Talmud, the vital sign distinguishing life and death is
Question 8 of 10
According to some Orthodox rabbinic authorities there is concern that the use of donor sperm to impregnate a woman who was having trouble conceiving would constitute what?
Question 9 of 10
According to Jewish law, which of the following is true of abortion?
Question 10 of 10
What is the rabbinic position on stem cell research?
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