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  • Know Your Genes, Protect Your Future: Hereditary Cancer Testing Explained

    Oak Park Temple 1235 N. Harlem Ave.,, Oak Park, IL

    What if one test could help protect your loved ones for generations? Join the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics and genetic counselor Scott M. Weissman for an informative and accessible conversation about the Sarnoff Center’s new Hereditary Cancer Testing Program. Discover how genetic testing can help detect cancer early, guide prevention and...

  • Babka & BRCA: Exploring the Genetic Links to Cancer

    Makom Solel Lakeside & via Zoom 1301 Clavey Road, Highland Park, IL

    Join the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics for babka and an engaging discussion on hereditary cancer in the Jewish community. Together with the Sarnoff Center’s Genetic Counselor Scott M. Weissman and Makom Solel’s Director of Lifelong Learning, Vanessa Ehrlich, we’ll explore what hereditary cancer syndromes are, why they matter (especially in Jewish...

  • An Evening of Impact: Hereditary Cancer Testing Launch

    Koval Distillery 4241 North Ravenswood Avenue, , Chicago, IL, United States

    We are excited to invite you to the official launch of the Norton and Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics Hereditary Cancer Testing Program featuring humorist and cancer survivor Gila Pfeffer.