Hadassah and the Jewish Council for Public Affairs convened a conference in Washington on genetic research and its implications for the Jewish community. Intended to address concerns among Jews about discrimination resulting from genetic research and testing, the conference is bringing together some of the nation’s top genetic scientists, policy makers and legal experts.
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