Judaism Health And Medical Beliefs

Jewish Health & Healing Practices | My Jewish Learning

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The prominence of Jews as medical practitioners, researchers and teachers has continued into our time. 28% of the Nobel Prize winners for medicine have been Jewish (and 40% of the American winners). The physician’s duty to heal is paralleled by the general duty to …

Healing and Medicine: Healing and Medicine in Judaism

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Religion and Health. The basis of Jewish concern for healing is the belief that healthiness is a spiritual virtue. Jewish attitudes toward the body derive from the belief that the human …

Medicine, Healing and the Jewish Tradition | My Jewish Learning

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Jewish medical ethics and end-of-life care - PubMed

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Abstract. While Judaism espouses the infinite value of human life, Judaism recognizes that all life is finite and, as such, its teachings are compatible with the principles of palliative …

Spirituality in Medicine | Judaism

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There is a wide variety of Jewish beliefs and practices after the evolution of Rabbinic Judaism and modernity which resulted in three major movements. …

Illness & Healing | My Jewish Learning

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Ancient Judaism acclaimed God as source of health and illness, with sickness a divine-mandated punishment for individual and communal sins. In the Bible, God is viewed as …

The Care of the Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Patient - PubMed

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The Ultra-Orthodox Jewish community embraces a system of values and a rigorous behavioral code that are deeply rooted in religious tradition and history. Here we describe …

Judaism - Basic beliefs and doctrines | Britannica

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Basic beliefs and doctrines. Judaism is more than an abstract intellectual system, though there have been many efforts to view it systematically. It affirms divine sovereignty …

Jewish beliefs, values, and practices: implications for culturally ...

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Providing culturally sensitive nursing care for the Jewish patient is a challenge for the non-Jewish nurse. Understanding the major values, ethics, and practices of Judaism that …

Health care behaviours and beliefs in Hasidic Jewish populations: …

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Cultural issues impact on health care, including individuals' health care behaviours and beliefs. Hasidic Jews, with their strict religious observance, emphasis on kabbalah, …