Jewish Genetic Disease Consortium
About the JGDC
Jewish Genetic Diseases
Genetics and Carrier Screening
For Rabbis and Cantors
For Medical Professionals
JGDC Membership and Leadership
An alliance of individuals and organizations working together to prevent Jewish Genetic Diseases through education, awareness and testing
Dates TBD | December 5, 2013
The JGDC Heads to LA
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Upcoming Events
“JGDC in Your Community” heads to Savannah Georgia
June 6, 2013 - June 7, 2013
The JGDC Heads to LA
December 5, 2013
The JGDC Forum
Dr. David Rimoin, pioneering geneticist and JGDC Medical Advisor, dies at 75
JGDC launches Rabbi Education Program
When Carrier Screening is Wrong
Dramatic progress in in-vitro detection spurs new push for Ashkenazi Jews to do genetic disease test (JTA)
Our work at the Central Conference for American Rabbis (CCAR)
The Need for Genetic Testing for Interfaith Couples
“About Our Children” magazine article
Wading Deep Into the Genetic-Pool Controversy
$90,000 Gift from Michael Stoler to the JGDC Rabbi Education Program
Why Rabbis should encourage genetic screening