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31 lip 2023 · Since American Jewish hospitals have served non-Jews and continue to do so, the issue of anti-Semitism in the US raises important questions regarding how Jewish–non-Jewish collaborations should be managed within the American health-care system.
11 maj 2021 · About one-third of U.S. Jews (35%) say they live in a household where someone is a formal member of a synagogue. This includes 46% of Jews by religion, compared with 5% of Jews of no religion.
Jewish subjects, and social or behavioral studies comparing Jews and gentiles on health- related life styles, healthcare utilization, rates of morbidity, patient satisfaction, medical decision making, and so on.
The aim of these suggestions is not to impose Jewish values on patients, but to use the Jewish tradition to help develop a new approach to a very complex and challenging area of healthcare.
Jewish scholarship on health, healing, and health- care - religious and secular - has been ongoing for longer even than Christian scholarly writing (see Levin and Koenig 2005a).
Jews’ close connection to healing, both as patients and physicians, is ancient and rooted in both theology and history. In many religions in ancient times, and still in some today, the idea of medical treatment was anathema, even heresy. Disease, accident and deformity were considered no less parts of God’s creation than human beings ...
The Reform Movement is dedicated to protecting existing health care programs and expanding coverage to all Americans. Guided by our Jewish values, we recognize that comprehensive health care includes physical and mental health, and we believe that health care must be accessible to all people without the threat of discrimination.
