Assisted reproduction in Israel : : law, culture, and religion / / by Avishalom Westreich.
The main argument in this BRP is that assisted reproduction in Israel gives expression to and develops the right to procreate. It is a complex right, and therefore at times no consensus has been reached on the form of its actual application (as in the case of surrogacy and egg donation, and, from a...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018] |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill Research Perspectives.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 61 pages). |
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| Summary: | The main argument in this BRP is that assisted reproduction in Israel gives expression to and develops the right to procreate. It is a complex right, and therefore at times no consensus has been reached on the form of its actual application (as in the case of surrogacy and egg donation, and, from a different direction, in that of posthumous sperm retrieval). This right, however, despite the debates on its boundaries, is widely accepted, practiced, and even encouraged in the Israeli context, with a constructive collaboration of three main elements: the Israeli civil legal system, religious law (which in the context of the Israeli majority is Jewish law), and Israeli society and culture. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 56-61). |
| ISBN: | 9004346074 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Avishalom Westreich. |