
Jewish Genetic Testing: More Than Just Tay-Sachs
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 • 9 Iyyar 5781
8:15 PM - 9:00 PMkesher.org/zoomJScreen will be debunking the many misconceptions around genetic testing for diseases affecting the Jewish community. Learn about the history behind Jewish genetic screening and the innovations of today around cancer prevention through BRCA testing as well as reproductive genetic testing for family planning.
JScreen is a national, non-profit initiative based out of Emory University. JScreen’s goal is to prevent genetic diseases by improving access to genetic testing through an online, at-home education and genetic screening program. JScreen makes genetic screening simple, accessible, and affordable.
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