Fertility and Jewish law : feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature / Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider.
2012
BM538.C68 I78 2012 (Mapit)
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Title
Fertility and Jewish law : feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature / Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider.
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Edition
1st. ed.
Imprint
Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Description
xiii, 358 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
Brandeis series on gender, culture, religion & law.
HBI series on Jewish women.
HBI series on Jewish women.
Formatted Contents Note
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.
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-341 and index.
Location
RBLL2
Call Number
BM538.C68 I78 2012
Language
English
ISBN
9781611682397 cloth alkaline paper
1611682398 cloth alkaline paper
1611682401 paperback alkaline paper
9781611682403 paperback alkaline paper
9781611682410 ebook
161168241X ebook
1611682398 cloth alkaline paper
1611682401 paperback alkaline paper
9781611682403 paperback alkaline paper
9781611682410 ebook
161168241X ebook
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