Jewish Law (Mishpat Ivri): Cases and Materials

by Bernard Auerbach, Justice Menachem Elon, Daniel Chazin

The first and only casebook on the subject in English, Jewish Law provides insight into a legal system with a long and rich tradition, addressing issues that are relevant today in American law. Its primary focus is on the legal aspects of Jewish law, with emphasis on its historical development. The quoted materials originate from a wide variety of sources, from the Torah and rabbinic responsa, to modern authorities and court opinions written by Justice...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820540935
• ISBN13: 9780820540931
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: LexisNexis/Matthew Bender
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.