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Cloning (Halachic Status of Cloned Humans / Animals)
Modern halachic responsa on the status of cloned humans (maternal lineage, kohen lineage, mamzer concerns) and on animal cloning's interaction with kashrut (kilayim, hybrid-species). Addressed by R. Eliezer Waldenberg (Tzitz Eliezer), R. Moshe Tendler, and Modern Orthodox bioethics literature.
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