In ultra-orthodox communities that practice arranged marriage, a confidential registry was established that allows matchmakers to avoid arranging marriages between carriers of Tay-Sachs and several other debilitating.

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In some ultra-orthodox Jewish communities, a confidential registry known as Dor Yeshorim was established to screen for Tay-Sachs disease and other genetic disorders. This helps prevent arranged marriages between carriers of these conditions, thereby reducing the incidence of affected offspring.

In Ultra-Orthodox Communities That Practice Arranged Marriage, a Confidential Registry