Besides being a shul rabbi, I am a high school rebbe. This year I am fortunate to teach a medical ethics course to a select group of twelfth graders. This year I hope to cover topics ranging from ...

In his magnum opus on the history and development of Jewish civil law, “Ha-Mishpat Ha-Ivri” (“Jewish Law”), Israeli Supreme Court Justice Menachem Elon remarks that basing a viable modern legal system ...

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Shenaton ha-Mishpat ha-Ivri is a Hebrew Annual of Jewish Law, which is now firmly established as the premier publication in the field. Its many dozens volumes published hitherto (for now, twenty-seven ...