Jewish Law Annual
About the Book Series
The Jewish Law Annual provides English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual, and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law. Diverse in scope and focus, the articles reflect familiarity with both the rabbinical literature in its source languages, and contemporary epistemologies, methodologies, and worldviews.
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 22
1st Edition
Edited
By Benjamin Porat, David C. Flatto
May 27, 2025
Volume 22 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1–21 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law....
Jewish Law Annual Volume 21
1st Edition
Edited
By Benjamin Porat
August 14, 2020
Volume 21 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1- 20 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in ...
Jewish Law Annual (Vol 6)
1st Edition
By Bertrand Jackson
June 30, 2020
First Published in 1987. This is Volume six of the annual published under the auspices of the Institute of Jewish Law of the Boston University School of Law. The symposium on the Philosophy of Jewish Law, which forms the main content of both this and the next issue, represents a major contribution ...
Jewish Law Annual Volume 20
1st Edition
Edited
By Berachyahu Lifshitz
June 30, 2020
Volume 20 of The Jewish Law Annual features six detailed studies. The first three articles consider questions which fall under the rubric of halakhic methodology. The final three articles address substantive questions regarding privacy, cohabitation and medical triage. All three ‘methodological’ ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 19
1st Edition
By Berachyahu Lifshitz, Hanina Ben-Menahem
June 30, 2020
Volume 19 of The Jewish Law Annual is a festschrift in honor of Professor Neil S. Hecht. It contains thirteen articles, ten in English and three in Hebrew. Several articles are jurisprudential in nature, focusing on analysis of halakhic institutions and concepts. Elisha Ancselovits discusses the ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 5
1st Edition
By Bernard S Jackson
June 30, 2020
Volume 15 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1-14 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly material meeting the highest academic standards. The volume contains six articles diverse in their scope ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 17
1st Edition
Edited
By Berachyahu Lifshitz
February 07, 2019
Volume 17 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1-16 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly articles presenting jurisprudential, historical, textual and comparative analysis of issues in Jewish law....
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 14
1st Edition
By The Institute of Jewish Law, Boston University of Law
May 24, 2016
The volume contains ten articles, including a penetrating analysis of the application of Jewish price fraud law to the workings of the present-day marketplace. Diverse in their scope and focus, the articles address legal, historical, textual, comparative and conceptual questions.The volume ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 18
1st Edition
Edited
By Berachyahu Lifshitz
May 20, 2016
Topics covered include: spousal withholding of conjugal relations; halakhic understandings of the parent–child relationship; corporal punishment of children; the prohibition against seeking a second ruling after something has been declared forbidden; the agent who carries out his mandate for his ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 15
1st Edition
Edited
By Berachyahu Lifshitz
February 29, 2016
Volume 15 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish law that have been published in volumes 1-14 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly material meeting the highest academic standards. The volume contains six articles diverse in their scope ...
The Jewish Law Annual Volume 16
1st Edition
Edited
By Berachyahu Lifshitz
February 29, 2016
Volume 16 of The Jewish Law Annual adds to the growing list of articles on Jewish Law that have been published in volumes 1-15 of this series, providing English-speaking readers with scholarly material meeting the highest academic standards. The volume contains seven articles diverse in their scope...
Jewish Law Annual (Vol 11)
1st Edition
Edited
By Bernard S. Jackson
January 01, 1998
First published in 2004. This collection of papers is Volume eleven of the The Jewish Law Institute. Split onto two parts, it covers topics such as The Rabbinic Law on Entry and Seizure, the Problem of Priority in Civil Law, Analogical Argument in Early Jewish law amongst others. Part two entitled...