Majority Rule in the Jewish Legal Tradition

The principle of majority rule is considered to have deep roots in Jewish tradition. The present article reexamines its development as a principle of decision-making and as a political principle as well. The article takes the reader on a legal-historical journey from late antiquity, when the foundat...

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Main Author: Shapira, Ḥayim 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: HUC 2014
In: Hebrew Union College annual
Year: 2011, Volume: 82/83, Pages: 161-201
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic