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BL
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646468
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Irshai, Ronit
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| Title & Author
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Fertility and Jewish law : : feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature /\ Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider
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| Edition Statement
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1st. ed
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| Publication Statement
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Waltham, Mass. :: Brandeis University Press,, c2012
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| Series Statement
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HBI series on Jewish women
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xiii, 358 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781611682397 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1611682398 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781611682403 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1611682401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781611682410 (ebook)
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: 161168241X (ebook)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-341 and index
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| Contents
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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
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Conception-- Religious aspects-- Judaism
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Abortion-- Religious aspects-- Judaism
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Jewish law
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| Dewey Classification
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296.3/662
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BM538.C68I78 2012
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| Added Entry
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Linsider, Joel A
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