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Laurie Zoloth — A Theological Perspective on Cloning

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Ethics and Cloning: A Jewish Perspective

This chapter explores the ethical implications of human cloning and reproductive technologies through a Jewish lens, highlighting the intersection of technology, faith, and family dynamics. It raises critical questions regarding the responsibilities towards women's reproductive choices and the commodification of life, emphasizing the need for careful oversight. Personal narratives and theological insights are woven into the conversation, urging a shift from individual rights to community duties in the discourse surrounding human life creation.

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