Abstract

A small and vibrant ethnoreligious community, Jewish people account for less than half a percent of the UK population. Often overlooked in wider discourse on cultural competency, Jewish women and families also have specific care needs for their psychological and spiritual safety. This article introduces key concepts relating to childbearing in Judaism as well as Jewish religious life, with a view to supporting students and midwives to provide culturally sensitive maternity care for Jewish families.

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