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le articles in the new england journal of medicine and other high impact journals test testn content jonah rubin jonah yonah rubin md is an attending physician in pulmonary critical care medicine and cardiac surgical critical care at the massachusetts general hospital mgh with specific clinical expertise in respiratory failure shock extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ecmo and mechanical circulatory support mcs he is board certified in internal medicine pulmonary medicine critical care medicine and critical care echocardiography completed a fellowship in bioethics at harvard medical school hms and is certified in healthcare ethics consultation hec c and ecmo e aec he is also an instructor in medicine at hms a member of the hms center for bioethics and a member and consultant on the mgh ethics committee he writes and presents on numerous secular and halachic issues surrounding end of life care including organ donation euthanasia surrogate decision making withdrawal of care and ecmo dr beth popp dr beth popp md facp hmdc faahpm is an internal medicine subspecialist at mt sinai hospital in new york city she has started and led palliative care programs at three nyc teaching hospitals she has served on hospital ethics committees for most of her career and on the ethics committee of the american society of clinical oncology she currently serves on the public policy committee of the american academy of hospice and palliative medicine she has been involved in educating rabbinic leaders about the medical aspects of serious illness and end of life care her clinical interests include early palliative care for cancer patients providing palliative care in the outpatient setting communication skills for serious illness care and the unique palliative care needs of patients from religious and cultural minorities in the us she has lived in new york since 1993 with her husband and four sons dayan yehoram ulman rabbi yehoram ulman is a senior dayan on the sydney beth din and founder and rabbi of chabad of bondi f r e e tzivia moreen tzivia moreen md facp is a geriatrician and director of the inpatient geriatrics consultation service at stamford hospital in stamford ct a major focus of her practice is caring and compassionate communication with older adults and their families with the goal of engaging in shared decision making and advance care planning she is honored to join ematai in promoting advance care planning and end of life education in the jewish community avi traum m d avi traum m d is a pediatric nephrologist at boston children s hospital he is the physician quality director for the hospital s pediatric transplant center and for the division of nephrology his clinical practice is heavily focused on the care of children with kidney transplants and end stage kidney disease he is passionate about improving the care of children with kidney disease and with organ transplants rabbi mordechai torczyner rabbi mordechai torczyner is rabbi of congregation eitz chayim of dogwood park in west hempstead ny since 2023 prior to that he served as rosh beit midrash of beit midrash zichron dov in toronto for fourteen years which included directing its nusbaum family medical halachah and ethics institute he previously served as rabbi of young israel of pawtucket rhode island and congregation sons of israel in allentown pennsylvania rabbi torczyner has delivered accredited continuing education classes for many years and was recognized by the ontario medical association with its community service award in 2019 rachel secunda rachel secunda is the associate director of ematai rachel was previously a physician assistant at ascension michigan providence hospital and thomas jefferson university methodist hospital where she was very involved in end of life care she is passionate about patient education and advocacy rachel received her ba from yeshiva university and ms from thomas jefferson university michelle brody michelle brody phd is a clinical psychologist and executive coach with 25 years of experience in corporate community and family settings dr brody has worked with teams at global companies like meta facebook siemens and alcoa as well as startups partnerships non profits and community groups she has also served as a master trainer of psychologists executive coaches and human resource and corporate learning professionals dr brody is the author of two books stop the fight an illustrated guide for couples and own your armor revolutionary change for workplace culture avraham steinberg rabbi prof avraham steinberg is a pediatric neurologist who serves as the director of the medical ethics unit at shaare zedek medical center in jerusalem and the editor in chief of the talmudic encyclopedia rabbi prof steinberg was the chairman of the israeli national committee that drafted israel s dying patient act 2005 he is the author of the encyclopedia of jewish medical ethics 3 volumes and ha refuah ka halakha 6 volumes along with many articles and essays he is the recipient of israel s most distinguished honors including the israel prize and yakir yerushalayim distinguished citizen of jerusalem award jason weiner rabbi dr jason weiner bcc is the senior consultant at ematai he serves as the senior rabbi and executive director of the spiritual care department at cedars sinai in los angeles as well as the rabbi of knesset israel synagogue of beverlywood rabbi weiner previously served as the assistant rabbi at young israel of century city he has earned two rabbinic ordinations as well as a doctorate in clinical bioethics from loyola university chicago in addition to a master s degree in jewish history from yeshiva university rabbi weiner is a member of the executive committee of the cedars sinai bioethics committee he is past president of the southern california board of rabbis and has been honored with rabbinic leadership awards from the orthodox union and chai lifeline he is the author of care and covenant a jewish bioethic of responsibility georgetown jewish guide to practical medical decision making urim press and guide to observance of jewish law in a hospital kodesh press howard weiner howard l weiner md is chief of neurosurgery and the george a peterkin jr endowed chair at texas children s hospital tch where he leads a team of eight pediatric neurosurgeons the largest group of its kind in the nation and is professor and vice chair of neurosurgery at baylor college of medicine bcm in houston texas prior to this he was professor of neurosurgery at nyu langone medical center for 27 years a graduate of the ramaz school he received his ba from the university of pennsylvania his md from cornell university medical college and was a research fellow in the lab of nicole le douarin phd in paris howard has an international surgical practice in pediatric epilepsy and brain tumor surgery has served on the editorial board of several leading medical journals and has been a visiting professor both in the us and abroad ellen warner dr ellen warner is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at sunnybrook health sciences centre and a professor of medicine at the university of toronto her many research interests include hereditary breast cancer and fertility preservation for young breast cancer patients since canada s legalization of euthanasia in 2016 she has been a vocal advocate for conscience protection for health care professionals brad somer brad somer md mba is a medical oncologist in memphis tennessee he is the president of the west cancer center and research institute a renowned multi disciplinary comprehensive cancer center servicing the mid south he also serves as an assistant professor of hematology oncology at the university of tennessee health science center dr somer is actively involved in clinical research in the gastrointestinal genitourinary clinical trials program dr somer earned his medical degree from the albert einstein college of medicine in new york with a distinction in research he completed his internship and residency at the hospital of the university of pennsylvania in philadelphia he received his mba at u mass amherst with a healthcare focus in conjunction with the american association of physician leadership tamar rubinstein dr tamar rubinstein msc md is an emergency medicine specialist at the rabin medical centre additionally she works for sabar health doing palliative and home hospice care she is involved in medical education and training for er residents and lectures at tel aviv university tamar is passionate about improving communication between doctors and patients in all areas of medicine and is currently pursuing a master s degree in clinical social work at tau she is an active board member of the public forum for youth villages and foster care in israel tamar and her husband jonathan koschitzky have six children and live in ra anana israel avi z rosenberg rabbi avi z rosenberg md phd is a pathologist at the johns hopkins university with a focus on kidney pediatrics and autopsy and is the director for the division of autopsy pathology in addition he directs the renal pathobiology laboratory a translational research effort focused on mechanisms of primary kidney diseases as an active clinical scientist he has co authored over 160 original papers he received his md from stony brook university and phd from stony brook university cold spring harbor laboratory the latter with a focus on genetic models of breast cancer growing up in brooklyn ny he received his yeshiva education at yeshivas chasan sofer and rabbinic education under the mentorship of the late tenke rav rabbi shlomo zalman friedman among others he lives with his family in the pikesville area of baltimore md and is a member of the chabad community edward reichman rabbi edward reichman md is a professor of emergency medicine at the albert einstein college of medicine and holds the rabbi isaac and bella tendler chair in jewish medical ethics at yeshiva university he received his rabbinic ordination from the rabbi isaac elchanan theological seminary and writes and lectures internationally in the fields of jewish medical ethics and jewish medical history he is the author of the anatomy of jewish law a fresh dissection of the relationship between medicine medical history and rabbinic literature koren publishers ou press yu press 2022 and pondering pre modern a pandemics in jewish history essays inspired by and written during the covid 19 pandemic by an emergency medicine physician shikey press 2022 ernest mandel ernest mandel m d s m is a nephrologist and the chief medical officer at hebrew seniorlife hsl a geriatrics care institution in boston massachusetts where he also serves a member and past chair of its ethics committee dr mandel is also as an assistant professor of medicine at harvard medical school his research interests focus on aging geriatric nephrology serious illness communication with dialysis patients and renal palliative care dr mandel lives with his family in newton ma and is the past chair of the maimonides school board of directors frank lieberman frank lieberman md is the director of the adult neurooncology program and professor of neurology neurosurgery and medical oncology at the university of pittsburgh school of medicine dr lieberman has a long interest in the intersection between religion and medical practice and the application of the principles of jewish religious law to clinical bioethics he is a member of faculty in the growing program in religion and medicine at the university of pittsburgh that brings together members of the medical school law school and religious studies program frank has served as part of a pittsburgh jewish aging association working group addressing palliative care needs in the jewish community and as the chair of the kollel learning center s society for halachic bioethics sharon galper grossman sharon galper grossman md mph is a harvard trained radiation oncologist with a masters in public health she is a graduate of the morot l halakha program for women s advanced halakha learning at matan hasharon she writes and lectures on topics in halakha and medicine for machon puah the eden center and matan where she is a kitvuni fellow writing on halacha s approach to disease prevention judah goldberg rabbi judah goldberg md mbe teaches talmud at michlelet mevaseret yerushalayim and practices emergency medicine at shaare zedek medical center jerusalem and memorial hospital west pembroke pines fl he received a b a from yeshiva university and an m d and an m a in bioethics from the university of pennsylvania rabbi dr goldberg studied for several years at yeshivat har etzion in alon shevut israel and under its auspices received semikha from rabbi zalman nechemiah goldberg aaron e glatt rabbi dr aaron e glatt md macp fidsa fshea is the chair of the department of medicine at mount sinai south nassau he also serves as the chief of infectious diseases and is the hospital s epidemiologist and is in charge of its infectious diseases society of america designated center of excellence in antimicrobial stewardship he also serves as the associate rabbi at the young israel of woodmere and is the author of visiting the sick artscroll deena levine davidovics dr deena levine davidovics is a pediatric palliative oncologist and bioethicist at st jude children s research hospital dr levine is triple boarded in pediatrics hematology oncology hospice and palliative medicine and has also completed a bioethics fellowship she is an associate member of the oncology faculty medical direct or of the quality of life service and chair of the st jude ethics committee her research focuses on symptom assessment management and support through early integration of palliative care in oncology specifically in hematopoietic cell transplantation she lives with her family in memphis tn and is the chair of the margolin hebrew academy board of trustees moshe cohn dr moshe cohn is a pediatrician specializing in palliative medicine for children and adults as well as pediatric critical care medicine he is fellowship trained in hospice and palliative medicine and a certified healthcare ethics consultant with expertise in issues relating to complex chronic conditions terminal illness and end of life care dr cohn is a faculty affiliate in the division of medical ethics at the nyu grossman school of medicine in new york he sits on multiple working groups and advisory boards relating to organ transplantation and pediatric gene therapy for rare diseases kenneth prager kenneth prager m d f a c p is a pulmonologist and professor of medicine director of clinical medical ethics and chairman of the medical ethics committee at columbia university medical center he is a member of the ethics professionalism and human rights committee of the american college of physicians and was a regular guest lecturer in israel for the ben gurion university md program in 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