The Jewish Law Annual Volume 14

ISBN-13: 9781138973787 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 416 str.

Boston University of Law The Institute of Jewish Law;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

The volume contains ten articles on Jewish law that are diverse in their scope and focus, addressing legal, historical, textual, comparative and conceptual questions.

Spis treści

Part 1 DOUBT, CHOICE AND CONVICTION: A COMPARISON OF THE KIM LI DOCTRINE AND PROBABILISM, HANINA BEN-MENAHEM; Chapter 2 HALAKHIC ALTERNATIVES IN IVF-PREGNANCIES: A SURVEY, YITZCHOK A. BREITOWITZ; Chapter 3 RECOVERY FOR FRIGHT, SHOCK AND EMOTIONAL DISTRESS UNDER JEWISH LAW, AND SOME COMPARISONS TO THE COMMON LAW, IRWIN H. HAUT, zl; Chapter 4 AGENCY AND DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS: ON THE LEGAL METHODOLOGY OF MAIMONIDES' MISHNE TORAH, DAVID HENSHKE; Chapter 5 HALAKHA AND METZIUT (REALIA) IN MEDIEVAL ASHKENAZ: SURVEYING THE PARAMETERS AND DEFINING THE LIMITS, EPHRAIM KANARFOGEL; Chapter 6 ONAA AND THE OPERATION OF THE MODERN MARKETPLACE, AARON LEVINE; Chapter 7 REVIEW ARTICLE, EPHRAIM NISSAN; Chapter 8 THE CONTROVERSIES OF THE SAGES OF POLAND IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY: A Chapter IN THE HISTORY OF JEWISH LAW, ITS GENERAL RULES AND METHODS OF DECISION-MAKING, MEIR RAFFELD; Chapter 9 KINGS, COINAGE AND CONSTITUTIONALISM: NOTES ON A RESPONSUM OF NAHMANIDES, BERNARD SEPTIMUS; Chapter 10 ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CAPACITY TO PERFORM A LEGAL TASK AND THE CAPACITY TO APPOINT AN AGENT TO PERFORM IT, MICHAEL WYGODA; Part 2 CHRONICLE; Chapter 11 SOMETHING THERE IS THAT DOESN'T LOVE A WALL, MARTIN EDELMAN; Chapter 12 JEWISH LAW IN ISRAEL AND AROUND THE WORLD, DANIEL B. SINCLAIR; Part 3 SURVEY OF RECENT LITERATURE; Chapter 14 STYLE SHEET;

O autorze

The Institute of Jewish Law, Boston University of Law