Sunday,
March 20, 2005 |
16:00 |
Arrival and Registration |
20:00 |
Shalom Cocktail Get-together |
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Monday,
March 21, 2005 |
09:00 - 11:00 |
Opening Ceremony:
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09:00
- 09:30 |
Greetings |
09:30
- 10:15 |
Keynote Presentation:
MAIMONIDES: PROFILE OF A GIANT
Samuel S. Kottek, Israel |
10:15
- 11:15 |
Keynote Presentation:
THE RAMBAM: HEALTH AND HEALTHFUL LIVING
Moshe Dovid Tendler, USA |
11:15 - 11:45 |
Coffee Break |
11:45 - 13:30 |
MAIMONIDES APPROACH ON LIFE STYLE
AND HEALTH I |
11:45
- 12:15 |
MAIMONIDES (1138-1204): RABBI, PHYSICIAN
AND PHILOSOPHER
Benjamin Gesundheit, Eli Hadad & Samuel S. Kottek, Israel |
12:15
- 12:45 |
RAMBAM AND HEALTH ASPECTS OF THE TORAH
COMMANDMENTS
Avraham Abrahami, UK |
12:45
- 13:30 |
MAIMONIDES' MEDICAL TRAINING
Paul Fenton, France |
13:30 - 14:30 |
Lunch Break |
14:30 - 16:40 |
MAIMONIDES APPROACH ON LIFE STYLE
AND HEALTH II |
14:30
- 15:00 |
LE SERMENT D’HIPPOCRATE VERSUS LA
PRIERE MEDICALE DE MAIMONIDE
Elie Botbol, France |
15:00
- 15:20 |
RAMBAM FATHERED HOLISTIC MEDICINE
Jesse Yishai Lachter, David Freeman, Edgar Nof, Israel & USA |
15:20
- 15:40 |
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY
IN CAIRO DURING MAIMONIDES TIMES
Efraim Lev, Israel |
15:40
- 16:00 |
SCIENCE IN RAMBAM'S MISHNAH COMMENTARY
Aaron Adler, Israel |
16:00
- 16:20 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHYSICAL, MENTAL
AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING IN MAIMONIDES'WRITINGS
Avraham-Gilles Morali, Israel |
16:20
- 16:40 |
MAIMONIDES, PACIFISM, WAR, GENOCIDE,
AND GENOCIDAL TERROR
Elihu D. Richter, Tamar Berman, Israel |
17:00 - 19:00 |
INTRODUCTION TO 'JEWISH HEALTHCARE INTERNATIONAL'
AND SOME DISCUSSION OF CROSS CULTURAL PROBLEMS FOR HEALTH CARE ACCESS |
20:00 |
The Jewish Agency is pleased to
host you for Dinner and Entertainment |
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Tuesday,
March 22, 2005 |
08:30 - 10:00 |
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF MAIMONIDES
WORK AND IDEAS I |
08:30
- 09:30 |
THE MEDICAL LEGACY OF MOSES MAIMONIDES
Fred Rosner, USA |
09:30
- 10:00 |
MAIMONIDES: A PHYSICIAN AND NEPHROLOGIST
Shaul G. Massry, USA |
10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break |
10:30 - 13:00 |
MEDICAL ASPECTS OF MAIMONIDES
WORK AND IDEAS II |
10:30
- 11:00 |
RAMBAM AND GENETIC ENGINEERING
Avraham Abrahami, UK |
11:00
- 12:20 |
MAIMONIDES ON ANGER AND HAUGHTINESS: PSYCHOLOGICAL
AND MEDICAL ASPECTS
Samuel S. Kottek, Israel |
11:20
- 11:40 |
PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS IN MAIMONIDES' REGIMEN
SANITATIS AND DE CAUSIS ACCIDENTIUM
Helena Paavilainen, Israel |
11:40
- 12:00 |
THE RAMBAM’S KEYS TO WELL-BEING
AND THEIR MODERN DAY APPLICATION
Chaya Greenberger, Shoshana Riba, Israel |
12:00
- 12:20 |
RAMBAM AND COGNITIVE - SYNESTHIC PSYCHOLOGY
Avraham Abrahami, UK |
12:20
- 12:40 |
MODERN PHARMACOLOGY AND MEDICAL USES OF
HERBS USED BY MOSHE BEN MAIMON
Eli Fischer, Israel |
12:40
- 13:00 |
THE RAMBAM APPROACH TO MEDICAL CONSULTATION
Nathan Roguin, Israel |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 - 18:00 |
Conference Tour to
Hamat, the site of the ancient synagogue with its magnificent mosaic
floor. Continue up the mountain to a stunning observation point
of the Galilee, Golan mountains, Mt. Hermon and Sea of Galilee.
Proceed to Kibbutz Ginossar and view its ancient fishing boat, an
amazing discovery from the1st century CE. |
20:00 |
Gala Dinner |
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Wednesday,
March 23, 2005 |
09:00 - 10:30 |
ETHICS, HALACHA AND MEDICINE ACCORDING
TO MAIMONIDES I |
09:00
- 10:00 |
MEDICO - ETHICAL ASPECTS IN MAIMONIDES
WRITING
Yigal Shafran, Israel |
10:00
- 10:30 |
MAIMONIDES AND MEDICAL ETHICS - A DATABASE
OF ONLINE RESOURCES WITHIN EJEWISH.INFO
Rachel P. Cohen, Israel |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break |
11:00 - 13:00 |
ETHICS, HALACHA AND MEDICINE
ACCORDING TO MAIMONIDES II |
11:00
- 11:30 |
DID HIS CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AFFECT MAIMONIDES'
ETHICAL VALUES?
Michael. A. Weingarten, Israel |
11:30
- 12:00 |
THE MEDICAL APHORISMS OF MAIMONIDES AND
OF THE HIPPOCRATIC SCHOOL
Steven H. Miles, USA |
12:00
- 12:30 |
MAIMONIDES AND CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH ETHICS
Jeffrey Kahn, USA |
12:30
- 13:00 |
IS INCEST IMMORAL?
Berel Dov Lerner, Israel |
13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 - 15:30 |
ETHICS, HALACHA
AND MEDICINE ACCORDING TO MAIMONIDES III |
14:00
- 14:30 |
ETHICS IN PSYCHIATRY: MAIMONIDES AND THE
APA
Robert J. Alpern, USA |
14:30
- 15:00 |
ETHICS OF HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION IN THE
LIGHT OF MAIMOMIDES' PHILOSOPHY
Bernard Kabakow, USA |
15:00
- 15:30 |
MAIMONIDES AS THE “IDEAL" PHYSICIAN
- A ROLE MODEL FOR MODERN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Kenneth Collins, Scotland |
15:30
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Closing Remarks by: Fred Rosner, Shaul
M. Shasha
Ceremony at the Maimonides Tomb |
Evening |
Dine-around at Tiberias various
Restaurants |
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Thursday, March 24,
2005 |
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Post Conference Tours |