Understanding Jewish Law (Understanding Series)

by Steven H. Resnicoff

The second edition of Understanding Jewish Law includes new chapters that explore the unique processes involved in analyzing Talmudic texts, and the methodology employed in issuing definitive Jewish law rulings. These chapters compare and contrast the underlying goals and natures of American and Jewish law, as well as their principal substantive and procedural characteristics, including Jewish law's focus on duties rather than on rights and on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611639565
• ISBN13: 9781611639568
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.0" x 7.0"