Dennis’ Story
In 1999, I along with a few others founded the Center for Jewish Genetics. We founded the Center with the goal to educate the Jewish community about Jewish genetic disorders, and more.
While no two stories about Jewish genetic disorders or hereditary cancers are the same, we recognize that it can be helpful to hear from–and connect with–others facing similar genetic health challenges.
Articles
Rare Disease Day and Jewish Genetic Disorders
By Carol Guzman This year, Rare Disease Day falls on the rarest day on the calendar: Feb. 29. Rare Disease
Engaged? Jewish Traditions Before a Wedding
By Carol Guzman Believe it or not, Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular days to get engaged. Perhaps,
Meet Kate, the Sarnoff Center’s Administrative Aide
I am thrilled to join the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics as an administrative aide. I grew
The 2019 URJ Biennial in Numbers:
By Carol Guzman This December, the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics had the opportunity to share our
Almost Family and Genetic Testing
By: Carol Guzman Warning: Light spoilers for "Almost Family" ahead. More than 26 million people have taken consumer DNA tests worldwide, making it easier than
Can Family Health Histories Help Us Identify Recessive Diseases?
By Carol Guzman Talking about your family health history at the Thanksgiving table is a vital tool when it
