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SUMMARY:A Future of Health: Sephardic Genetic Medical Discoveries
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, October 4 | Hol HaMoed Succot\n\nProgram begins at 
 7:00 pm\n\nfollowed by a reception in the Elias Room Succah\n\nDifferent s
 egments of society face unique medical concerns. Genetic diseases are one 
 of the most striking examples of this. The Genetics Institute at Soroka is
  tackling these often life-threatening challenges headon. Using best pract
 ice techniques in carrier testing\, clinical and prenatal diagnosis\, and 
 genetic counseling\, Soroka is making the Negev a healthier place to live 
 for people from every walk of life.\n\nDr. Ohad Birk is the Head of the Ge
 netics Institute\, Soroka Medical Center\, with the Morris Kahn Laboratory
  of Human Genetics\, and Head of Israel’s National Research Center for R
 are/Orphan Diseases. He is a leading world figure in the field of Genetics
 \, and has made important discoveries in Sephardic Genetics in particular.
 \nThis event is free\, but registration is required. Register here &gt\;&g
 t\;\nThank you to our co-sponsor\, the Soroka Medical Center\, and our com
 munity partners:\n\n 	The American Sephardi Federation\n 	The Moise Safra 
 Center\n 	The Manhattan Sephardic Congregation\n 	The Sephardic Minyan at 
 Kehilath Jeshurun Synagogue\n 	The Tribeca Synagogue\n 	The Sephardic Acad
 emy of Manhattan\n 	The Edmond J. Safra Synagogue\n 	The Sephardic Brother
 hood of America\n\n&nbsp\;\n
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