Fertility and Jewish law feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature /

Main Author: Irshai, Ronit.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Linsider, Joel A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
Series:HBI series on Jewish women
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10561097
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245 1 0 |a Fertility and Jewish law  |b feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature /  |c Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider. 
260 |a Waltham, Mass. :  |b Brandeis University Press,  |c c2012. 
300 |a xiii, 358 p. 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: epistemology, jurisprudence, and halakhah: a feminist critique -- Pt. I. Sex without procreation -- Chapt. 1. "Be fruitful and multiply" -- Chapt. 2. Birth control and family planning -- Chapt. 3. Halakhic rulings on abortion: a historical survey from the rabbinic to the modern period -- Chapt. 4. Abortion in contemporary halakhic rulings -- Pt. II. Procreation without sex -- Chapt. 5. Artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and surrogacy in liberal and radical feminist approaches -- Chapt. 6. Artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, and surrogacy: halakhic analysis -- Afterword: the gender project in the philosophy of halakhah as an exercise in criticism. 
650 0 |a Conception  |x Religious aspects  |x Judaism. 
650 0 |a Abortion  |x Religious aspects  |x Judaism. 
700 1 |a Linsider, Joel A. 
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