Kin, Gene, Community

Discover the groundbreaking insights of "Kin, Gene, Community" by Berghahn Books, published in 2010. This compelling volume delves into Israel's unique approach to fertility treatments, where nearly any woman in need can access free medical assistance. Notably, Israel boasts the highest per capita usage of in-vitro fertilization globally. Through an in-depth examination of state policies and the application of reproductive technologies among Jewish Israelis, the book explores the intricate interplay between tradition and modernity in reproductive practices. Spanning 344 pages, this hardback edition is essential for anyone interested in the sociocultural aspects of fertility and the implications of state-supported reproductive health. Enhance your understanding of kinship, genetics, and community in this thought-provoking read.