Part I – Codification and Restatement
M. Chigier, Codification of Jewish Law | 3 |
Samuel N. Hoenig, Halakhot Gedolot: An Early Halakhic Code | 45 |
S.M Passamaneck, A Companion Index to Responsa in Shulhan Arukh, Hoshen Mishpat | 56 |
Nahum Rakover, The Department of Jewish Law of the Ministry of Justice in Israel | 74 |
D.B Sinclair, Projects of the Institute for Research in Jewish Law, Jerusalem | 82 |
Menachem Slae, The Responsa Project | 84 |
Daniel Friedmann, Problems of Codification of Civil Law in Israel | 88 |
John G. Fleming, The Restatement in Uncodified Mixed Jurisdictions | 125 |
David Pearl, Codification in Islamic Law | 162 |
M. D. A. Freeman, The Concept of Codification | 168 |
Bernard S. Jackson, The Prospects for Codification or Restatement of Jewish Law: A Personal Summation | 180 |
Part II – Chronicle
Current Responsa, Decisions of Bate Din, and Rabbinical Literature (J. David Bleich): | |
Status of the Deaf-Mute in Jewish Law | 187 |
Hazardous Medical Procedures | 194 |
Who is a Jew? | 199 |
Jewish Law in the Judgments of the Supreme Court of the State of Israel (D.B. Sinclair): | |
Penetration in Rape Cases | 204 |
Judicial Legislation | 205 |
Prescription | 206 |
Notes | |
Certainty of Trusts and the Definition of a Jew (England) (Malcolm Shaw) | |
Varia Americana (Bernard J Meislin) | |
Religious Garb | 216 |
Divorce | 217 |
Jewish Law and Dead Bodies | 218 |
Sabbath Work: Violation of Employee's Civil Rights | 220 |
Three Constitutional Issues Concerning Non-Catholics in Italy (Daniela Piattelli) | 222 |
Religious Discrimination (E.E.C) (G.M Golding) | 230 |
Recognition of Bet Din Jurisdiction in Kashrut Matter (France) (Robert D. Lehmann) | 234 |
Survey of Recent Literature | 237 |