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Title: Sexual Ethics


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Sexual Ethics
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Abortion
  • Biblical basis- Exodus 2122-23
  • Issues
  • Rodef- pursuer
  • Viability of fetus
  • When does life begin
  • Ultra-orthodox
  • Orthodox/Conservative
  • Reform

3
Birth Control
  • Expectation of having children
  • First commandment in Torah- be fruitful and
    multiply
  • Question of spilling seed
  • Genesis 38, 6-10
  • What is permitted and forbidden

4
Relationships
  • The times for conjugal duty prescribed in the
    Torah are
  • for men of independent means, every day
  • for laborers, twice a week
  • for donkey drivers, once a week
  • for camel drivers, once in thirty days
  • for sailors, once in six months. Talmud, Ketubot
    61b
  • Cannot change profession if it means less
    frequency or more onerous (like becoming a tanner)

5
  • sexual pleasure is a wifes right and a husbands
    obligation
  • a man may not compel his wife to fulfill the
    marital obligation
  • if a husband refuses to perform his marital
    obligation in a loving, romantic, and sexually
    pleasing way, his wife actually has the right to
    demand a divorce

6
Fertile Technology
  • Basic Principle
  • Be fruitful and multiply First biblical
    commandment
  • Artificial Insemination
  • IVF
  • Surrogate Motherhood

7
IVF
  • Basically accepted
  • AIH
  • AID
  • Status of spare embryos

8
Homosexuality
  • Biblical basis
  • Lev. 1822 Lev. 2013 Deut. 2317
  • Are the laws equal for men and women
  • Various views today
  • Reform
  • Conservative
  • Orthodox

9
Ritual Uncleanliness
  • Taharat Ha-Mishpaha
  • Basis- Leviticus 1519-30, 1819, 2018
  • Not just says of low but 7 additional days
  • Nothing to do with physical uncleanliness
  • Mikva
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