- Additional Authors
- Linsider, Joel A.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xiii, 358 p.)
- Series Statement
- HBI series on Jewish women
- Uniform Title
- Fertility and Jewish law (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Fertility and Jewish law (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-341 and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- 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.
- LCCN
- 2012007839
- OCLC
- ssj0000685972
- Author
Irshai, Ronit.
- Title
Fertility and Jewish law [electronic resource] : feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature / Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider.
- Imprint
Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, c2012.
- Edition
1st. ed.
- Series
HBI series on Jewish women
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-341 and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Linsider, Joel A.