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Part I |
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Judah Galinsky, Ashkenazim in Sefard: The Rosh and the Tur on the Codification of Jewish Law |
3 |
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Ron S. Kleinman, Early Interpretations of the Bible and Talmud as a Reflection of Medieval Legal Realia |
25 |
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Yechezkel Lichtenshtein, Suicide as an Act of Atonement in Jewish Law |
51 |
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David Malkiel, The Burden of the Past in the Eighteenth Century: Authority, custom and Innovation in the Pahad Yitzhak |
93 |
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Part II – Conference Papers |
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Hanina Ben-Menahem, Some Introductory Remarks on Genesis Rabbah and the Law |
135 |
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Charles Donahue, Jr., Genesis in Western Canon Law |
155 |
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Timothy D. Lytton, Due Process and Legal Authority in the Garden of Eden: Jurisprudence in Aggadic Midrash |
185 |
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Part III – Chronicle |
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Martin Edelman, A Tale of Two Cultures: Conspicuous Religious Symbols in the Public Schools of France and the United States |
205 |
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Daniel B. Sinclair, Jewish Law in the State of Israel |
221 |
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A Rabbinical Court Decision Regarding a Dispute Over the Fate of Pre-Embryos |
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Kofin al Midat Sdom: Abuse of rights in Jewish Law |
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A Definite Rabbinical Court Decision on the Status of Civil Marriage |
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Part IV |
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Survey of Recent Literature |
245 |
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Style Sheet |
253 |