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In this session, we addressed the following questions for residents on shift on Shabbos: • Navigating the Friday night meal • Lighting candles in the hospital • Swapping shifts to work on Shabbos / asking a non-observant colleague to cover • Swapping shifts for Rosh Hashanah vs. ShabbosFor select sources touched on tonight and further reading, check out our show notes on our Substackhttps://thejewishphysiciansnetwork.substack.com/p/celebrating-shabbos-in-the-hospital

Clinician's Guide summary article https://jewishphysiciansnetwork.org/clinicians-guide/commuting Clinician's Guide summary Podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9GUTVU-uMTA

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Rabbi Jason Weiner presents a thought-provoking Grand Rounds on the intricate process of decision-making for unrepresented patients, exploring this challenge through the lens of Jewish medical ethics. Rabbi Weiner delves into the delicate balance between respecting patient autonomy and acting in their best interest, a dilemma at the heart of healthcare. Drawing from the rich traditions of Jewish law and values, he offers unique insights and perspectives for healthcare professionals facing these critical decisions. This presentation is a must-watch for anyone interested in the intersection of faith, ethics, and medical care, providing valuable guidance on navigating the complex ethical landscapes encountered in healthcare.

Contract negotiation demystified, providing crucial advice for new residents and clinicians. This enlightening session was captured at the acclaimed JPN Networking Event, co-hosted with Chemed Health, designed to guide emerging healthcare professionals through the intricacies of their initial employment contracts. Jeff Adest ESQ offers a deep dive into the essentials of contract negotiation, from understanding your worth to identifying legal red flags. For newly graduated doctors and early-career healthcare professionals, this presentation is your roadmap to making well-informed decisions about your professional agreements. Equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate your medical career confidently, ensuring a solid foundation as you enter healthcare.

Join us for another JPN/Ematai Grand round; this session focused on MAiD and the ethical implications for clinicians and policymakers. The speaker for this session is Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody, the executive director of Ematai and the Jewish Law Live columnist for the Jerusalem Post. He previously served as the founding director of the Tikvah Overseas Student Institute and co-dean of Tikvah Online Academy, a senior instructor at Yeshivat Hakotel, and as a junior research fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute. His first book received a National Jewish Book Award. His next book, Judaism Confronts War: Jewish Military Ethics for the 21st Century.

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