Jewish and Israeli law - an introduction

Frontmatter -- Preface to the First Edition -- Overview -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Glossary -- About the Authors -- Part I: Jewish Law -- Chapter 1: The Emergence and Development of Jewish Law -- Chapter 2: Jewish Law as a Pluralist Phenomenon -- Part II: Legal Culture and System o...

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Authors: Shetreet, Shimon 1946- (Author) ; Homolka, Walter 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Edition:2nd edition
Series/Journal:De Gruyter eBook-Paket Rechtswissenschaften
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel / Jewish law
Further subjects:B Law (Israel)
B Introduction
B Law Jewish influences (Israel)
B LAW / International
B Jewish Law
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Erscheint auch als: 9783110671865
Erscheint auch als: 9783110671681
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Summary:Frontmatter -- Preface to the First Edition -- Overview -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Glossary -- About the Authors -- Part I: Jewish Law -- Chapter 1: The Emergence and Development of Jewish Law -- Chapter 2: Jewish Law as a Pluralist Phenomenon -- Part II: Legal Culture and System of Government in the State of Israel -- Chapter 3: General Introduction -- Chapter 4: System of Government -- Part III: Fundamental Legal Doctrines of Israeli Law -- Chapter 5: Basic Principles of the Israeli Legal System -- Chapter 6: Judicial Role in Society -- Chapter 7: Culture of Judicial Independence -- Part IV: Executive Powers and National Security Powers -- Chapter 8: The Executive and Legislative Power -- Chapter 9: War Powers—Relations between Civil Authorities and the Military -- Part V: Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State -- Chapter 10: Law and Religion in Israel -- Chapter 11: The Historical Roots of Israel as a Jewish and Democratic State: The Founding Fathers Agreement of 1947 -- Chapter 12: The Jurisprudence of the Supreme Court on Non-Orthodox Communities -- Part VI: Law and Religion: International Perspectives -- Chapter 13: Selected Jewish and Other Religious Issues in International Jurisprudence -- Part VII: Equality in Israeli Law -- Chapter 14: Promoting Equality for Women, Minorities, and Jews from Different Countries -- Part VIII: Israel Meets the Challenges of Holocaust Dilemmas -- Chapter 15: Holocaust Dilemmas in Israel -- Part IX: Israeli Private and Commercial Law -- Chapter 16: Commercial and Business Law -- Chapter 17: Private Law -- Chapter 18: Environmental Law -- Chapter 19: Dispute Resolution -- Index
This book instructively introduces the reader to the basics of Jewish law. It gives a detailed, cutting-edge analysis of contemporary public and private law in the State of Israel, as well as Israel’s legal culture, its system of government, and the roles of its democratic institutions: the executive, parliament, and judiciary. The book examines issues of Holocaust, law and religion, constitutionalization, and equality
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ISBN:311067176X
Access:Restricted Access
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/9783110671766