In IVF, Should The Egg Donor's Religion Matter? episode artwork

EPISODE · May 13, 2015 · 16 MIN

In IVF, Should The Egg Donor's Religion Matter?

from Responsa Radio · host Hadar Institute

Since Jewish identity is matrilineal (it follows the mother's line), someone who is looking to get eggs for in-vitro fertilization—should they pay attention to the religion of the egg donor? Who is the mother here? What does being a mother mean? Recorded live at Limmud NY 2015.Have a question you'd like answered on Responsa Radio? Email us at [email protected]

Since Jewish identity is matrilineal (it follows the mother's line), someone who is looking to get eggs for in-vitro fertilization—should they pay attention to the religion of the egg donor? Who is the mother here? What does being a mother mean? Recorded live at Limmud NY 2015. Have a question you'd like answered on Responsa Radio? Email us at [email protected]

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