jscreen & Manischewitz: Free Community Genetic Testing – Yeshiva University

As part of Cancer Prevention Month, jscreen® and Manischewitz® are hosting a free community-based genetic testing and education event at Yeshiva University. Attendees can take proactive steps to understand their genetic risks, access screenings in a supportive environment, and engage with health experts.

Event Highlights:

• Reproductive Carrier Screening – evaluates hundreds of genetic conditions including Tay-Sachs, helping families plan for healthy pregnancies.
• Hereditary Cancer Testing – identifies mutations linked to breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancers for prevention or early diagnosis.
• On-site Test Kit Pickup – convenient distribution of kits for attendees.
• Learn from health experts and gain insights into genetic health and wellness.
• Enjoy a community-centered experience with Manischewitz® supporting the event with culinary offerings.

Event Details:

• Date & Time: February 11, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
• Location: Yeshiva University, Nagel Lobby, Gottesman Building, 2520 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10033
• Registration: jscreen.org, event code: 2026YU
• $18 upfront fee per test; lab fees billed to insurance (many participants pay little to no out-of-pocket cost)
• Test kits distributed on-site

Why Attend:

Take part in a community-driven wellness experience that combines access to cutting-edge genetic testing, expert guidance, and engagement with health advocates, all designed to support prevention, early detection, and informed health decisions.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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