Article: Jewish law institute launched in DC

Article: Auschwitz Deal Implodes: Schumer, Lowey Urge Lerman to Take Care
Forward;  June 26, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... effort two years ago to build a shopping mall on the site, Alyza Lewin, is saying that to sign it as is would be "tragic"; and ... the height of arrogance," adding that his expertise on Jewish law "does not make him an expert on every aspect" of Jewish ...

Article: JEWISH LAW AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE CORPORATE ...
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law;  May 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... community or communities which it affects. Jewish law pervasively impacts corporate conduct ... corporations. Instead, the foci of Jewish law are the individual, on the one hand ... managers, directors and shareholders - Jewish law controls corporate conduct from within ...

Article: Jewish law enters D.C. law school
Washington Jewish Week;  November 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... school prep courses. My previous study of Jewish law significantly added to my law school ... interpreting constitutional doctrines. Jewish law and American law are similar in many ... and cognizant of the advantages of a Jewish law background, I started Jewish Law Over ...

Article: A Modern Classic: Elon's Jewish law treatise ...
The Jewish Week;  September 15, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... 15-1994 A Modern Classic: Elon's Jewish law treatise illuminates our history ... Elon's monumental three volumes, `Jewish Law,' were published at a time when worldwide ... also became the Gruss Professor of Jewish law at New York University law school, a ...

Article: On Conversion, Jewish Law Has Many Voices
The Jerusalem Report;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... based on an uncompromising assertion that Jewish law requires a pledge to observe all 613 ... While there are unquestionably grounds in Jewish law for these rulings, they hardly exhaust ... halakhic opinion. On the contrary, Jewish law speaks in multiple authentic voices ...

Article: For the Love of God and People: A Philosophy of Jewish ...
Shofar;  June 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Love of God and People: A Philosophy of Jewish Law, by Elliot N. Dorff. Philadelphia ... Conservative Judaism's Committee on Jewish Law and Standards, a prominent spokesperson ... Dorff argues that many features of Jewish law can best be understood by thinking about ...

Article: The Unfolding Tradition: Jewish Law After ...
Shofar;  September 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The Unfolding Tradition: Jewish Law After Sinai, by Elliot N. Dorff ... jurisprudence and philosophy of Jewish law generally, but delivers instead ... thought, but not an exposition of Jewish law after Sinai, unless "Conservative ...