Dor Yeshorim

02/22/2018

Orly advocates genetic testing for ALL Jews – Sephardim and Ashkenazim alike. This is her story.

01/29/2018

Testing with Dor Yeshorim is simple and successful. here's why.

01/25/2018

“As her children began to reach marriageable age, Mrs. Perlowski started to worry. If this condition were indeed genetic, as evidence suggested, how could she proceed with shidduchim?”
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Protecting Our Nation Without Losing Sight of the Individual adminJanuary 23, 2018Uncategorized Nothing can ever truly prepare a parent for the hardship of a child born with a severe handicap. For the Perlowski* family this was especially true when their third and fourth children were born with a se...

01/08/2018

Incompatible results can be devastating if they are discovered after a couple meets and connects. It's for this reason that Dor Yeshorim encourages participants, whenever possible, to check compatibility before meeting. It's free and easy - what do you have to lose? DorYeshorim.org

01/01/2018

Contrary to popular belief, Sephardic Jews must get screened for genetic diseases as well. Read more about our Sephardic/Mizrahi testing panel: https://goo.gl/JijVZa

12/25/2017

Families who are unfortunately affected by rare genetic illness will often contact Dor Yeshorim, who will use all the resources necessary to find the cause for the disease and provide medical guidance. http://doryeshorim.org/

12/18/2017

Over 25,000 individuals are tested and close to 23,000 compatibility results are generated each year through Dor Yeshorim's efficient screening system.

12/17/2017

This week's Lakewood Mass Screening event.

12/11/2017

Your Dor Yeshorim number is used to check compatibility. To protect your confidentiality, we do not record any names, so keep your number in a safe place and do not lose it!

11/30/2017

Your body has over 50 trillion cells! Each of these contains 46 chromosomes - 23 from each parent - which are basically the instruction set for the construction and maintenance of your body.

11/23/2017

Common misconception: Sephardic Jews don't need to do genetic testing. It's just not true! Must-read article by Sephardic.org: https://goo.gl/zvWQth

Imagine being able to prevent having children born with genetic disease before you even decide who you’ll marry.

11/22/2017

Why does Dor Yeshorim test with blood as opposed to saliva? Dor Yeshorim relies on complex DNA analyses. DNA extracted from blood is much more potent and reliable than DNA extracted from saliva. Blood gives us the ability to ensure that your results are accurate and conclusive.