Marriage and Parenthood Among Persons with Intellectual Disability in Jewish Law

This paper examines the attitude of the Jewish Law towards marriage and parenthood in persons with intellectual disability (ID). The criterion for validity of a marriage is a minimal level of understanding (known as daat kpeutot which is equivalent to the level of a six-year normally developed child...

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Authors: Kandel, Isack (Author) ; Merrick, Joav 1950- (Author) ; Bergwerk, Katherine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2007
In: Journal of religion, disability & health
Year: 2007, Volume: 10, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 207-216
Further subjects:B developmental disability
B Mental Retardation
B Israel
B intellectual disability
B parents with intellectual disability
B Jewish Law
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