{"description":"In recent years Israeli state policies have attempted to dissuade Orthodox Jews from creating large families, an objective that flies in the face of their traditional practices.\nAs the state\u2019s desire to cultivate a high-income, tech-centred nation comes into greater conflict with common Orthodox familial practices, Jewish couples are finding it increasingly difficult to fulfil their reproductive aims and communal expectations.\nPaying close attention to ethical dilemmas, cultural anthropologist Lea Taragin-Zeller joins Karen Skinazi to explore not just proceptive but also contraceptive desires around family formation: when to have children, how many, and at what cost? \nBuy a copy of The State of Desire by Lea Taragin-Zeller","height":1080,"html":"<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%\"><iframe src=\"https://skiv.com/embed/G5yYnQe\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"fullscreen\" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>","provider_name":"Skiv","provider_url":"https://skiv.com","thumbnail_height":198,"thumbnail_url":"https://cdn.skiv.com/u/MkG8VMM/4ccd58228fd37af707457c66e5281eed9d3d824283568da8eded50133d55debf/thumbnails/thumbnail.jpg","thumbnail_width":352,"title":"The State of Desire","type":"video","url":"https://skiv.com/v/G5yYnQe","version":"1.0","width":1920}