Since the mid‐1990s, the Israeli medical scene has witnessed a real boom in elective
prenatal testing for inherited diseases that has spread beyond risk groups to the general …

This article explores how a temporal analysis of singlehood can contribute both to new
conceptualizations of singlehood as well as to the study of social time. Prevalent …

In this article, I draw on anthropological and feminist scholarship on the body and the
nature/culture divide as a framework for understanding the place of surrogate mothers in a …

Women in Israel provides a fresh, gendered analysis of citizenship in Israel. Working from a
framework of Israel as a settler-colonial regime, this important, insightful book presents …

Conceiving Agency: Reproductive Authority among Haredi Women explores the ways
Haredi Jewish women make decisions about their reproductive lives. Although they must …

University of Southern California Research on social demography in the workplace indicates
that people from diverse groups commonly find themselves excluded from networks of …

The paper examines a case of cross-border reproductive care that happens in reverse by
looking at Israeli–Romanian transnational ova traffic. The state of Israel claims to have the …

Purpose In this paper, we situate and frame Israeli women's reproductive health within the
social, historical, political, cultural, and geographical context of Israeli women's lives …

Despite the growing impact of the therapeutic discourse on family life, there is limited
research on how it affects lay understanding of parenthood, beyond concerns with gender …

This article challenges the heteronormative assumptions of most immigration research and
problematizes the cultural origins of queer homecoming. Based on interpretative analysis of …