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
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Question 2 of 10
Which Jewish tenet overrides all others in the debate regarding whether organ donation should be permissible acccording to Jewish law?
Question 3 of 10
According to Jewish law, which of the following is true of abortion?
Question 4 of 10
According to Jewish law, when does a fetus acquire the rights of a person?
Question 5 of 10
According to most traditional Jewish authorities, who is legally considered the father of a child born via donor sperm?
Question 6 of 10
Which of the following biblical characters seems to have requested an assisted suicide?
Question 7 of 10
The concept of a surrogate mother is introduced in the Bible with which characters?
Question 8 of 10
According to Jewish law, is the morning-after pill permitted?
Question 9 of 10
True or False: There is a case of genetic engineering in the Bible.
Question 10 of 10
According to Jewish law, is therapeutic genetic engineering and gene manipulation sanctioned?
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