[Avodah] IVF and Gender Selection -- for a good cause

Rich, Joel JRich at sibson.com
Tue Feb 19 06:48:02 PST 2019



R Asher Weiss recently fielded a question about selecting the gender of
a baby being produced via IVF. The parents' motive is that as they already
have two girls, they (perumably: the husband) could fulfil pirya verivya
if they could insure the next one was a boy.

He permits,
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Listen here

https://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/918137/rabbi-mordechai-torczyner/does-the-artificial-uterus-change-the-halachic-definition-of-maternity/
Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner-Does the Artificial Uterus Change the Halachic Definition of Maternity?

Iirc R Torchyner says the general consensus is no sex selection till 4 kids
Kt
Joel Rich

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