Crime and punishment in Jewish law : essays and responsa /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books
1999.
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| Series: | Studies in progressive halakhah ;
v. 6. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.7079963 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Essays. Ch. 1. The Concept of Crime in the Jewish Tradition / Stephen M. Passamaneck. Ch. 2. What Is Crime? / Leonard Kravitz. Ch. 3. Assisting the Guilty: Halakhic Considerations / Clifford E. Librach. Ch. 4. Punishment: Its Method and Purpose / Walter Jacob. Ch. 5. Capital Punishment / Rabbi Richard A. Block. Ch. 6. Confrontation of Halakhah and Religious Violence / Moshe Zemer
- pt. 2. Selected Reform Responsa. Professional Secrecy and an Illegal Act. Damages for a Physician's Error. Suing the Rabbi. Malpractice Suits Against Rabbis. Confidential Information. Testimony Against a Family Member. Informing on Others in Criminal Activities. Electronic Eavesdropping and Jewish law. Disinterment for Legal Evidence.