Coping with Illness and Threat: Why Non-religious Jews Choose to Consult Rabbis on Healthcare Issues

Whereas modern and advanced medical services are available and accessible to all citizens of Israel, the phenomenon of consulting Orthodox rabbis (Jewish clerics) on healthcare issues is gaining ground among populations that do not identify themselves as religious. The objective of the research was...

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Authors: Keshet, Yael (Author) ; Liberman, Ido (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2014]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2014, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 1146-1160
Further subjects:B Traditional Jews
B Secular Jews
B medical decision making
B Israel
B Rabbis
B Emotional support
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