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Schachter, Melech
"Various Aspects of Adoption," Schachter, Melech. JHCS, 4, 1982.

Synopsis: Rabbi Melech Shachter discusses issues that surface when adopting children. His halakhic analysis provides a framework for conducting adoptions.

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Brenner, Bayla Sheva
"Filling the Void: Creating Jewish Families Through Adoption," Brenner, Bayla Sheva. Jewish Action, 66:3, 2006.

Synopsis: This article details the many options available to Jewish couples considering adoption and the potential pros and cons of each. Significant attention is given to the adoption of children with special needs.

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Gold, Rabbi Michael
"Adoption as a Jewish Option," Gold, Rabbi Michael. UJC, 1995.

Synopsis: Rabbi Gold discusses the halakhic issues involved in adopting a child.

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"Adoption Rituals," JOFA. The Orthodox Jewish Woman and Ritual: Options and Opportunities, 2000, 14.

Synopsis: This short article gives suggestions on how one can welcome an adopted girl with a simchat bat.

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Kriegman, Michele
"Jewish Adoption: Obstacles and Solutions," Kriegman, Michele. Lilith, 23.2, Summer 1998.

Synopsis: Michele Kriegman sets forth new guidelines for how to adopt ethically.

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Barris, Sara and Dr. Miryam Z. Wahrman
"Infertility and Adoption," Barris, Sara and Dr. Miryam Z. Wahrman. JOFA 2nd International Conference. 1998.

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Gold, Michael
And Hannah Wept: Infertility, Adoption and the Jewish Couple. Gold, Michael. JPS, 1988.

Synopsis: The definitive work on Judaism's approach to infertility, pregnancy loss, and adoption. An indispensable resource for couples facing infertility, providing technical information as well as emotional support.

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