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Does Jewish Law Permit Getting a Reversible Vasectomy?
1 hour 3 minutes Posted Mar 18, 2026 at 11:00 am.
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Jewish law has long prohibited certain forms of sterilization, particularly for men. But what happens when medical technology changes the equation? Does the possibility of reversal affect the halakhic status of vasectomy? Source sheet: https://voices.sefaria.org/sheets/714995 Have a question you'd like answered on Responsa Radio? Email us at [email protected] Music featured in this episode: U Turns by Mary Jennings