OxTalks Change Freeze Starts 2 March
Oxford Events, the new replacement for OxTalks, will launch on 16th March. The two-week OxTalks freeze period starts on Monday 2nd March. During this time, there will be no facility to publish or edit events. The existing OxTalks site will remain available to view during this period. Once Oxford Events launches, you will need a Halo login to submit events. Full details are available on the Staff Gateway.
Physician Assisted Suicide and Jewish Law
One of the world’s greatest experts in Jewish medical ethics, Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg is the author of the seven volume Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics, for which he was awarded the Israel Prize. A senior pediatric neurologist and medical ethicist at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, he is also the Director of Yad HaRav Herzog and the head of the editorial board of the Talmudic Encyclopedia, a monumental project begun in 1942 which aims to summarize the halachic topics of the Talmud in alphabetical order. The encyclopedia is due to be completed in 2024.
Buffet dinner 18:00
Join Zoom Meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/89930652344?pwd=KZ6ce52dHpdhNUB3N7dao4buQ1tgbN.1
Meeting ID: 899 3065 2344 | Passcode: 934368
All are welcome!
Date:
24 February 2026, 19:00
Venue:
Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ, and online via Zoom
Speaker:
Professor Rabbi Abraham Steinberg
Part of:
Oxford Chabad Society
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Belinda Clark
