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Reproductive technologies like artificial insemination by donor (AID) raise complex ethical questions. Israel addressed AID regulations through Ministry of Health guidelines, respecting diverse religious and secular viewpoints.

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  • Bioethics
  • Religious Studies

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  • Human reproduction science presents novel legal, ethical, and religious challenges.
  • Artificial insemination by donor (AID) and sperm banks represent early advancements in reproductive technology.
  • Israel's diverse religious population (Jews, Muslims, Christians) necessitates careful consideration of AID regulations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the legal and ethical questions surrounding sperm donation in Israel.
  • To examine the perspectives of different monotheistic religions on artificial insemination by donor (AID).
  • To describe the regulatory solution adopted by the Israeli Ministry of Health for AID.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of legal and ethical frameworks concerning reproductive technologies.
  • Review of religious viewpoints on artificial insemination by donor (AID).
  • Examination of Ministry of Health regulations pertaining to AID in Israel.

Main Results:

  • Monotheistic religions generally oppose the practice of AID.
  • Israel's Ministry of Health issued regulations instead of laws to manage AID, sidestepping direct engagement with religious and ethical disputes.
  • Regulations focus on technical, health, and confidentiality aspects, leaving decisions to couples and donors.

Conclusions:

  • The Israeli approach to AID regulations prioritizes practical considerations over direct adjudication of religious or ethical conflicts.
  • This regulatory framework accommodates the country's unique demographic and religious landscape.
  • The solution empowers individuals while establishing necessary safeguards for all parties involved in AID.