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Machon L'Torah, the Jewish Learning
Network of Michigan, will host Rabbi
Shmuel Irons at its upcoming annual
Conference on Medical and Profes-
sional Ethics
3:30 p.m. Sun-
day, March 15,
at the Novi
Hilton in Novi.
Rabbi Irons is
the co-founder
and dean of the
Kollel Institute
of Greater
Detroit. Rabbi
Rabbi Irons
Irons will speak
on "Talmudic
Therapies-Then and Now."
This year's conference also will fea-,
ture the following scholars in resi-
dence: Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak Breitowitz,
associate professor of law at the Uni-
versity of Maryland and the rabbi of
the Woodside Synagogue, who will
speak on "Pain Management: An alter-
native to Kevorkian?" at 10 a.m. and
on "Human Cloning: A Jewish Per-
spective" at 7:30 p.m.; Rabbi Avraham
Jacobovitz, founder and director of
Machon L'Torah, will speak on "Corn-
fort for the Mind: Why Bad Things
Happen to Good People" at 1:30
p.m.; Dr. Steve Levine, division head
for stroke of the Department of Neu-
rology, Center for Stroke Research,
Henry Ford Hospital; Dr. T Barry
Levine, medical director of the Insti-
tute for Cardiovascular Health and
director of the Michigan Institute for
Heart Failure and Transplant Care at
Bostford General Hospital, who will
speak on "Organ Transplants-Facts
and Ethical Challenges" at 2:30 p.m.,
along with Rabbi Dr. Yizchak Bre-
itowitz; Dr. David S. Weingarden,
medical director of the Department of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and the
medical director of the Neuropathy
Institute, who will speak on "Pain
Management: Ethical Challenges" at 9
a.m.; Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, spiri-
tual leader of Congregation Shomrei
Emunah in Baltimore, Md., will speak
on "Alzheimer's and Ethics, Myths and
Realities" at 11:15 a.m. and on "The
Physician - As Confidant and Coun-
selor" at 4:45 p.m.
The program will consist of lectures
and meals. The conference will present
a pragmatic approach to medical and
professional issues from ethical and
legal Jewish perspectives. This confer-
ence is CME accredited by Henry
Ford Hospital and meets the criteria
for nine credit hours in Category I of
the Physician's Recognition Award of
the American Medical Association.
For information and reservations,
call the Machon office, (248) 967-
0888.
Talmud Series
Welcomes Students
"RSVP: Rabbinic Sources, Visionary
Perspectives," a weekly text seminar
for adult learners taught by Rabbi Rod
Glogower, is an open-enrollment class
and new students are welcome to join
the group, which meets on Tuesday
mornings from 10:30 a.m. to noon in
the Janice Charach Epstein Museum
Gallery at the D. Dan & Betty Kahn
Jewish Community Center. The series
is co-sponsored by the Judaic Enrich-
ment Department of the JCC and
Congregation B'nai Moshe.
The topic for March 3 is age dis-
crimination in hiring and firing as
seen from the perspective of the Tal-
mud and later commentaries. The cur-
rent 12-part series also will feature
special holiday study sessions in honor
of Purim (on March 10) and Passover
(on March 31), details of which will
be announced; an examination of
Havdalah in the Talmud (following
Passover break) and other topics.
Tuition is $10 per session for mem-
bers of B'nai Moshe and the JCC, $12
per session for others. The minimum
registration is for four classes, except
in the case of the special, pre-holiday
study sessions, for which students may
register on a one-time basis.
To register or for information, call
Beth Greenapple at the JCC, (248)
661-7649.
HMD Plans
For Students
Hillel of Metro Detroit will co-spon-
sor "Tri-Trippin" in Israel for Michi-
gan college students and young adults
ages 18-30, May 10-22, 1998. The
program includes trips to Northern
Israel, attractions in Jerusalem, Massa-
da, Rishon Utzion winery, and more.
Trip extensions and stop-overs in
Europe can be arranged. Applications
are due March 2. For information or
an application, call Miriam Starkman,
(313) 577-3459.
The JSO/Hillel will sponsor a
Torah study session at Oakland Uni-