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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 570

in vitro fertilization.

Illustrative image: A single sperm is injected directly into an egg as part of IVF (Lars Neumann; iStock by Getty Images)
May 4, 2023, 10:45 am
Knesset advances bill to expand use of sperm from fallen soldiers
MKs give initial backing to proposal that would extend IVF rights to non-married partners and parents of slain troops, after calls from families to change current law
By ToI Staff
Baruch Ben-Ygal, center, reacts during the funeral of his son Amit Ben Ygal, a 21-year-old Israeli army soldier who was killed in the village of Yaabed near the West Bank city of Jenin, at the Beer Yaakov military cemetery near Tel Aviv, May 12, 2020. (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
October 20, 2022, 11:45 am
Father of slain IDF soldier wants grandkids from son’s frozen sperm
Amid legislation efforts, Baruch Ben-Ygal, whose son Amit was killed in a 2020 operation, says country has ‘a moral obligation’ to allow procedure
By Claire Gounon
Illustrative. In vitro fertilization (IVF) of an egg cell. (iStock by Getty Images/ man_at_mouse)
October 28, 2019, 8:14 am
Israeli court okays posthumous use of sperm despite man’s request to destroy it
Cancer victim’s relatives insisted he signed the request in distraction, argued it was their only opportunity to continue the family line
By ToI Staff
Ari Nagel visits the Tel Aviv port, June 27, 2017. (Renee Ghert-Zand/TOI)
October 9, 2018, 6:47 am
Health Ministry told to explain why fecund sperm donor blackballed
The Supreme Court wants to know why Israel is rejecting the seed of American Ari Nagel, who has sired at least 33 children with his free donations
By JTA
Meirav Ben-Ami attending a session of Israel’s Knesset. (Knesset Spokesperson)
October 7, 2016, 8:49 pm
Israelis welcome lawmaker’s pregnancy, gay dad included
Kulanu MK Meirav Ben-Ami says reaction to unconventional pregnancy has been overwhelmingly positive
By Andrew Tobin
Illustrative photo of a Palestinian prisoner (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
August 1, 2013, 10:23 pm
Palestinian inmate beats penal system
Abdul Kareem al-Rimawi, serving a 25-year sentence, smuggles sperm to his wife, who gives birth to a baby boy
By Lazar Berman
(Illustrative image of in vitro fertilization via Shutterstock)
February 19, 2013, 10:56 pm
Israelis held in Romanian ova trafficking case
Leading fertility expert and his assistant suspected of illegally harvesting eggs from local women and selling them for profit
By Asher Zeiger and AP
June 19, 2012, 2:01 pm
Foreign sperm more potent than local seed?
Study shows that foreign donor sperm causes more successful pregnancies in both IVF and artificial insemination
By Hillary Zaken
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