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4 May 2017, 12:52 pm by Nathan Dorn
One person who frequently appeared as an advocate in the court records of the time was a Jewish man named Asser Levy van Swellem (d. 1680). [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 2:29 pm
  But from medieval Spain until twenty-first century America (see War, Iraq), it’s been common for powerful persons of Jewish descent to be accused of using their power to further a secret Jewish agenda, whatever their expressed motives. [read post]
3 May 2024, 2:54 pm by Robert George
As much as I honor Plato and Aristotle, it is not their teaching, but rather the teaching of the Jewish religion that instructs us on the source, foundation, meaning, and full implications of human rationality and freedom—and thus of the profound, inherent, and equal dignity of every member of the human family. [read post]
The post US federal prosecutors charge Cornell University student over alleged online threats against Jewish students appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
19 Aug 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
They hang in her home beside a picture of the man who used them to davven. [read post]
24 May 2022, 4:55 am by Nathan Dorn
Every year since 1980, Congress and the president have acted together to declare an official observance to recognize the contributions of Jewish Americans to American society. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 12:57 pm by Doreen Lustig
Behind the scenes of this great legal drama, we find Jacob Robinson and Hersch Lauterpacht engaged in almost every aspect: from the very definition of a new category—crimes against humanity—to the gathering of evidence, preparation of briefs and the choice of defendants. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 1:24 pm by Jim Martin
“We have been and are using every means in our power to awaken our community, non-Jewish as well as Jewish, to an understanding of our problem and an earnest interest in dealing with it,” he wrote to one of the organization’s most recognizable leaders, Rabbi Stephen Wise, in November 1933. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 6:42 am by Albie Myburgh
It is saying to the other person that no matter what happens between us, I care about you enough to ensure you will be treated compassionately and fairly. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
For Jewish people in particular, moreover, this ritual can be a source of personal shame and anger. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by Adam Dodek
Each of them stumbled in responding to questions whether calls for genocide against Jewish persons would violate their school’s policies. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 9:09 am by Mark Graber
Texas is in no danger of becoming a Jewish theocracy, at least of the Maimonidean version. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 4:53 pm
This is because both the will and the Jewish Law of Inheritance become effective at the same instant -- the moment the testator (the person making the will) dies. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 8:53 pm
Second, if they are, or if estate plans can be made to be Halakhically valid, should they be used to leave property to someone other than those entitled to inherit under the Jewish Law of Inheritance? [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 1:43 am
Thus the territoriality of secular law may be contrasted with the tension between the universal applicability of Jewish rules and the doctrine of dina de-malkhuta dina (the integration into Jewish law of national statute law that is not explicitly contrary to Torah principles), by the absence of a firm demarcation of the line that divides rights in rem with those that are in personam, and by the potential for the random application of doctrines developed outside the field of… [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 2:31 pm by David Bernstein
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18 Sep 2008, 10:26 pm
We again call on all concerned Americans of every background to join us at the "RALLY TO STOP IRAN NOW" on Monday, Sept. 22, at 11:45 A.M. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 9:15 am
**This posting represents the personal views of Lawrence R. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 9:07 pm by KJK
“It’s important to both understand the health conditions of all your players, as well as to use common sense. [read post]