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Even Haezer#63 and#67, he permits marriage under these circumstances). Our discussion indicates that individuals whose sex has been changed by a surgical procedure, and who are now sterile, may be married according to Jewish tradition. We agree with this conclusion. Both partners should be aware of each other's condition. The ceremony need not be changed in any way for the sake of these individuals.

Walter Jacob Chair Stephen Passamaneck W. Gunther Plaut Harry A. Roth Herman E. Schaalman Bernard Zlotowitz

Walter Jacob , American Reform Responsa, New York , Central Conference of

American Rabbis, 1983,# 137.