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"Wisdom and understanding" : studies in Jewish law in honour of Bernard S. Jackson

Title: "Wisdom and understanding" : studies in Jewish law in honour of Bernard S. Jackson / edited by Leib Moscovitz and Yosef Rivlin.
Publication: [Liverpool] : Jewish Law Association, 2012.

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x, 362 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Jewish law association studies, 7552-0890 ; XXII

Uniform Title

Jewish Law Association studies ; 22.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Women receiving aliyot? : a short halakhic analysis / Michael Broyde -- Semiotics, Miscarriages of justice and the trials of Jesus / Jonathan Burnside and Michael Naughton -- Biblical law and rabbinic precedent in hard cases : the example of homosexual relations in Conservative/Masorti halakhah / Elliot Dorff -- The accused bride in Deuteronomy 22:13-21 in the light of early Jewish law / Joseph Fleishman -- The prozbul : accommodation to reality / Hillel Gamoran -- Are the halakhic commandments of "father to son" a numerus clausus? / Israel Zvi Gilat -- The role of discretion in applying punishment in Jewish judicial procedure / Aaron Kirschenbaum -- Jewish and American inheritance law : commonalities, clashes, and estate planning consequences / Donna C. Litman and Steven H. Resnicoff -- "We may not infer civil law from ritual law" : some observations on the internal unity of rabbinical law / Leib Moscovitz -- Retracing traces of rabbinical maritime law and custom / Stephen M. Passamaneck -- Some new suggestions for reforming the Israeli law of succession in the light of Jewish law : a short halakhic analysis / Yosef Rivlin -- Theory and praxis in Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liady : the Tanya and Shulḥan 'Arukh HaRav / Avinoam Rosenak -- Fictitious retractions and false attributions : the balance between truth and falsehood in halakhic discourse / Daniel Sinclair -- Jewish judicial autonomy in nineteenth century Jerusalem : background, jurisdiction, structure / Elimelekh Westreich -- Teleological decision-making in halakhah : empirical examples and general principles / Zvi Zohar.

Call Number

*PIA 13-220

ISBN

9781906731175 (hardback)
1906731179 (hardback)
9781906731182 (paperback)
1906731187 (paperback)

OCLC

824175035

Title

"Wisdom and understanding" : studies in Jewish law in honour of Bernard S. Jackson / edited by Leib Moscovitz and Yosef Rivlin.

Imprint

[Liverpool] : Jewish Law Association, 2012.

Series

Jewish law association studies, 7552-0890 ; XXII

Jewish Law Association studies ; 22.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Moscovitz, Leib.

Rivlin, Joseph, Dr.

Jackson, Bernard S.

Research Call Number

*PIA 13-220

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