The 11th Miami International Torah and Science Conference
Heart, Mind, Behavior and Purpose
World renowned scholars, rabbis, bioethicists, physicians, physicists and other advanced professionals examine Torah wisdom and scientific knowledge about the universe, human life, and the mind.
Rabbi Dr. Moshe Tendler discusses the complex moral issues of gene editing. Emphasizing the importance of understanding world knowledge as well as Torah knowledge, in-order to properly address these delicate issues.
Ethical and halachic issues with scientific innovations
By Abraham Steinberg
Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg probes the complex definitions of the most basic of concepts – human being, motherhood, fatherhood – in face of new fertility technologies.
Jewish perspectives on neuroscience, contemplation and therapeutic meditation
Three world renowned figures discuss the neuroscience of meditation, contemplative meditation, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe's system for Kosher therapeutic meditation.
