Jewish Law in Ancient and Modern Israel
New York: KTAV Publishing House, Inc., 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XXXIV, 259, [1]pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. This remarkable volume on Jewish law in ancient and modern Israel contains the following essays: The secularization of divine law, by H. H. Cohn; The goring ox in Near Eastern law, by R. Yaron; The penology of the Talmud, by H. H. Cohn; Reflections on the trial and death of Jesus, by H. H. Cohn; Jewish law and modern medicine, by M. Elon; The problem of Jewish law in a Jewish state, by I. Englard; The relationship between religion and state in Israel, by I. Englard; Law and religion in Israel, by A. Rubinstein; The rabbinical courts in the State of Israel, by M. Chigier. Ex-library copy with sticker remnant at tail of spine, bookplate on front free endpaper, and library pocket at verso of front free endpaper. Minor shelf wear. Head of spine slightly bumped. Binding in overall good+, interior in good+ to very good condition. g+. Item #38245
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