Rabbi Sacks Book Prize Podcast
Yeshiva University's Sacks Book Prize, funded by the Rohr Family, recognizes a recently published book deeply sourced in Jewish texts with broad appeal within and beyond the Jewish community, in keeping with the scholarly legacy of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Join us to learn more about the winning and finalist books from conversations with their authors.
Rabbi Sacks Book Prize Podcast
Care and Covenant: A Jewish Bioethic of Responsibility
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Sacks-Herenstein Center
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Season 1
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Episode 2
Join Dr. Shira Weiss of the Sacks-Herenstein Center of Yeshiva University for a conversation with Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner, author of Sacks Book Prize finalist, Care and Covenant: A Jewish Bioethic of Responsibility(Georgetown University Press, 2022) in which he discusses his work as a bioethicist chaplain to explore how Jewish texts address complex contemporary ethical issues ranging from abortion to vaccines.