feminist perspectives on orthodox responsa literature Irshai, Ronit. creator Linsider, Joel A. ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mau Waltham, Mass Brandeis University Press c2012 2012 monographic eng heb

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xiii, 358 p. 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. Ronit Irshai ; translated by Joel A. Linsider. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Conception Religious aspects Judaism Abortion Religious aspects Judaism Jewish law BM538.C68 I78 2012eb 296.3/662 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10561097 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10561097 CaPaEBR 120224 ebr10561097