Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists - Publications

Publications

(not all currently active)

Intercom Quarterly

A quarterly newsletter including articles written by AOJS members and non-members on any topic of their choice in the halacha/science interface (approximately 4 articles per issue). Articles are submitted on a volunteer basis. A call for articles is publicized prior to each issue. Comments on previous articles are also included in subsequent issues. Special Editions are as well circulated, corresponding to and summarizing different annual AOJS events. Currently, our Intercom Quarterly editors are Yossi Bennett and Chaya Wajngurt-Levy, Ph.D.

Proceedings

A compilation of essays written by experts in the different fields of science and halacha published (by Feldheim Publishers) between the years of 1966 and 1975. Eleven volumes of Proceedings were published. Currently, volumes of Proceedings are not being published. However, AOJS is working on transcribing the Proceedings of old and making them available to the public over the AOJS website.

Halacha Bulletin (renamed Practical Medical Halacha)

Originally, a monthly, formal responsum to a halachic question of interest to our members edited and circulated by Dr. Fred Rosner and Rabbi Dr. Moshe D. Tendler. Initiated by the Rephael Society- Mental-Dental Section of AOJS, presently, Halacha Bulletin is being circulated on a quarterly basis and is based on teachings from the Nishmat Avraham by Dr. Abraham S. Abraham. Currently, our Practical Medical Halacha director is Robert Schulman, M.D.

Rephael Society Newsletter

A newsletter devoted to one topic in Jewish medical ethics each issue. Aside from a medical overview of the topic, the Newsletter includes the comments and opinions of the leading authorities in Jewish medical ethics today. Currently, our Rephael Society Newsletter director is Daniel Eisenberg, M.D.

Directory(s)

A directory listing all orthodox physicians and dentists and their contact information in the United States, regardless of membership in AOJS.

A directory listing all members of AOJS members and their contact information.

Shomer Shabbat Residency Directory listing all Shomer Shabbat Residencies in the U.S. Books

AOJS has also published a number of books, many of which are available for purchase through AOJS. Click here to see the AOJS Book List.

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