Jewish Law: History, Sources, Principles

by Menachem Elon

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A Philip and Muriel Berman Edition; Translated from the Hebrew by Bernard Auerbach and Melvin Sykes Justice Menachem Elon's classic text surveys the panorama of Jewish law from biblical times to contemporary Israel. The result is the most definitive record to date of a unique legal system that integrates criminal, civil, and religious law to form a unified whole of unprecedented range. This four-volume set is an essential resource for academic, legal, and personal libraries.… (more)

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Edition: // Descr: pgs. 1573-2231 // Series: 4 of 4 Call No. { H.01.38 } // //

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Edition: // Descr: 473p. 26cm. // Series: 1 of 4 Call No. { N.01.10 v.1 } // Elon, Menachem // First book in a four part series about the history, sources and principles of Jewish Law

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A Philip and Muriel Berman Edition; Translated from the Hebrew by Bernard Auerbach and Melvin Sykes Justice Menachem Elon's classic text surveys the panorama of Jewish law from biblical times to contemporary Israel. The result is the most definitive record to date of a unique legal system that integrates criminal, civil, and religious law to form a unified whole of unprecedented range. This four-volume set is an essential resource for academic, legal, and personal libraries.

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