Did you know that 1 in 4 Jews is a carrier for at least 19 preventable Jewish genetic diseases? As part of our series on health, the Adult Education Committee of Congregation Beth Shalom is presenting a talk given by The Victor Center, the gold standard of testing for Jewish genetic diseases with a short opening by Lois Victor, founder of The Victor Center, followed by Dr. Parul Jayakar of Miami Children's Hospital. Find out why Jews are carriers, and what you can do to assure that your family does not have the heartache of these diseases. Jewish Genetic Diseases