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The Jewish Law Annual Volume 14

Author: The Institute of Jewish Law, Boston University of Law

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-12-08

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 113439246X

The volume contains ten articles, including a penetrating analysis of the application of Jewish price fraud law to the workings of the present-day marketplace. Diverse in their scope and focus, the articles address legal, historical, textual, comparative and conceptual questions. The volume concludes with a survey of recent literature on biblical and Jewish law, and a chronicle section, which discusses recent Israeli and American court cases involving issues where Jewish law is of particular relevance, thereby making the Annual a journal of record.

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Published: 2016

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ISBN-13: 9781138973787

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The Jewish Law Annual Volume 16

Author: Berachyahu Lifshitz

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2006-09-27

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1134164882

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Volume 16 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish Law that have been published in volumes 1-15 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly material meeting the highest academic standards. The volume contains seven articles diverse in their scope and focus, encompassing legal, historic, textual, comparitive and conceptual analysis, as well as a chronicle of cases of interest, and a survey of recent literature. Three of the articles, one of which explores references to Genesis in (western) canon law, make up a special section on the book of Genesis. The other topics covered are: suicide as an act of atonement in Jewish law; early interpretations of the Bible and Talmud as reflecting medieval legal realia; Ashkenazic codifiers in Spain; and authority, custom and innovation in the seventeenth-century Italian halakhic encyclopedia, Pahad Yitzhak.

The Jewish Law Annual Volume 14

Author: The Institute of Jewish Law, Boston University of Law

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-12-08

Total Pages: 614

ISBN-13: 1134392451

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The volume contains ten articles, including a penetrating analysis of the application of Jewish price fraud law to the workings of the present-day marketplace. Diverse in their scope and focus, the articles address legal, historical, textual, comparative and conceptual questions. The volume concludes with a survey of recent literature on biblical and Jewish law, and a chronicle section, which discusses recent Israeli and American court cases involving issues where Jewish law is of particular relevance, thereby making the Annual a journal of record.

Jewish Law Annual (Vol 6)

Author: Bertrand Jackson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-12-05

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 1134331894

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First Published in 1987. This is Volume six of the annual published under the auspices of the Institute of Jewish Law of the Boston University School of Law. The symposium on the Philosophy of Jewish Law, which forms the main content of both this and the next issue, represents a major contribution to an area of investigation which has attracted increasing interest in recent years.

Jewish Law Annual (Vol 7)

Author: Bernard S Jackson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-12-24

Total Pages: 311

ISBN-13: 1134332386

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First Published in 1988. The Annual is published under the auspices of The Institute of Jewish Law, Boston University School of Law, in conjunction with the Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies and the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists. This volume concludes the symposium on the philosophy of Jewish law which started in Volume 6. It concludes with a response by the late Julius Stone to most of the preceding articles. This edition looks at natural law and Judaism, Halakhah and the Covenant; Jewish attitudes towards the taking of human life; mortality; and a study of Solomon Freehof.