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Title: Cloning
Words: 1243
Several years ago, a "new" animal was discovered in Australia that appeared to be a "kosher"
pig. While the animal was previously unknown, the rules governing its status as kosher or treif are
as old as the Torah. After much debate, a decision was rendered that it was indeed non-kosher.
Today, cloning presents us with our own "new creation," a baby with no "parents". While the
world stretches its concepts of morality and ethics to encompass this new reality, the Jewish
world also endeavors to decide if human cloning is permitted.
There is no clear consensus yet in Jewish law regarding cloning. Since the technology to clone
people is not yet a reality, the issue i ...
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